| Sandy Bay, Hong Kong | |||||||||||
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Sandy Bay, viewed fromHigh West. | |||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 沙灣 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 沙湾 | ||||||||||
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| Alternative Chinese name | |||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 大口環 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 大口环 | ||||||||||
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Sandy Bay (Chinese:沙灣; also known as大口環) is a bay which is a part ofPok Fu Lam, located at the south ofMount Davis,Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong.
The developed area at Sandy Bay is home to numerous facilities includingKennedy School,West Island School, theUniversity of Hong KongStanley Ho Sports Centre, numerous hospitals and rehabilitation homes[1] such as theDuchess of Kent Children's Hospital. TheChinese Christian Cemetery was established in 1909 and is one of Hong Kong's largestcolumbaria.[2] There is a track there which schools can book for use. There is a long jump pit, high jump set up, hurdles and other track and field set ups available at the area. It is opposite Kennedy School.
Minibus routes 10, 10P, 58, 58A, 58M, 59, and resident bus HR88 (to Central only after morning) serve the area on Sandy Bay Road and Sha Wan Drive.Citybus route 43M and 47P (peak hours only) andNWFB route 971 stop at Victoria Road.
22°16′N114°07′E / 22.267°N 114.117°E /22.267; 114.117
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