Yuen Long Plain

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Yuen Long Plain, Agricultural plain in New Territories, Hong Kong.

Yuen Long Plain is a lowland area in northwestern Hong Kong that blends farmland, villages, and urban development across the landscape. The space shows how agricultural zones mix with growing settlements and modern infrastructure today.

This landform took shape during the period spanning the Tang Dynasty through the Song Dynasty, which established the regional geography we see now. The long-term buildup of riverbed deposits created the foundation for how people use this area today.

Traditional villages dotted across this area preserve customs through local markets and walled settlements that still serve daily life. These spaces remain places where people gather and shop, keeping centuries-old patterns of community alive today.

The area connects to wider Hong Kong through extensive public transportation including railways and buses that link surrounding communities. These connections make it straightforward to move around and explore different parts of the region.

The area contains wetlands that draw migratory birds and play an important role in the local ecosystem. These natural habitats catch the attention of people interested in birdwatching and wildlife throughout the year.

Location: Hong Kong

GPS coordinates: 22.44700,114.02300

Latest update: December 10, 2025 20:08

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