Castle Peak Road (青山道 in Kowloon; 青山公路 in the New Territories) is the longest road in Hong Kong. It spans from Kowloon to the very north of the New Territories, serving south, west and north New Territories. A road is a strip of land, smoothed or otherwise prepared to allow easier travel, connecting two or more destinations. ... In modern day Hong Kong, Kowloon (九龍, Mandarin: Jiulong, lit. ... The New Territories (Chinese: 新界 Xin1jie4) is the area of land in Hong Kong, north of the Kowloon peninsula, south of Shenzhen He / Shum Chun River (深圳河) and Hong Kongs outlying islands (including Lantau Island, Lamma Island, Cheung Chau, and Peng Chau), leased from Qing China to Britain in...

Name

The name of the road came from Castle Peak (青山), a peak in the very west New Territories. The area in east of the peak was hence named Castle Peak. Later at the dawn of the development of new town. It was renamed to it old name, Tuen Mun. Castle Peak is the name of several mountains in the United States: Castle Peak in Californias Sierra Nevada range. ...

The Chinese name Tsing Shan To (青山道) is literally translation of it English name Castle Peak Road. The Chinese name of the sections in the New Territories was later changed Tsing Shan Kung Lo (青山公路), lit. Castle Peak public road. Chinese personal names follow a number of different conventions from Western personal names. ...

Route

The road starts from Sham Shui Po and passes through Cheung Sha Wan and Lai Chi Kok in Kowloon. Then, it goes uphill to Kwai Chung and downhill to Tsuen Wan. It next goes along the south shore of the New Territories, via Yau Kam Tau, Ting Kau, Sham Tseng, Tsing Lung Tau, Tai Lam, Siu Lam and So Kwun Wat sequentially. It then reaches the new town Tuen Mun, is also known as Castle Peak. It is where the name of the road is from. It continues northward into Lam Tei, Hung Shui Kiu, Ping Shan and reaches another new town Yuen Long. It then turns north in Au Tau of Kam Tin. Next are Mai Po, San Tin, Pak Shek Au and Kwu Tung. It finalised at Sheung Shui-Fan Ling. Sham Shui Po (深水埗; pinyin: shen1 shui3 bu4, Yale: sam seuí bouh; lit. ... Kwai Chung is an area in the New Territories of Hong Kong. ... Tsuen Wan (荃灣區) is one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong. ... Tai Lam Country Park is located in the Yuen Long District at the west of New Territories of Hong Kong. ... A New town or planned community or planned city is a city, town, or community that was designed from scratch, and grew up more or less following the plan. ... Tuen Mun (屯門) is one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong. ... Castle Peak is the name of several mountains in the United States: Castle Peak in Californias Sierra Nevada range. ... Yuen Long (元朗, Jyutping: jyun4 long5, pinyin: Yuánlǎng) (used to be known as Un Long), one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong, located in the North-West of the New Territories, is a post-war new town set in the centre of Hong Kongs largest alluvial plain. ... Sheung Shui is part of the Fanling-Sheung Shui new town in Hong Kong. ...