 North section of Smithfield, looking south. | |
| Length | 1.38 km (0.86 mi) 1.10 km (0.68 mi) two-way, 0.28 km (0.17 mi) one-way |
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| South end | Pok Fu Lam Road / Mount Davis Road |
| North end | New Praya Kennedy Town / Shing Sai Road |
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| Chinese | 士美菲路 | ||||||||||||
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| Chinese | 士美非路 | ||||||||||||
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Smithfield is a street with a length of approximately 1,300 m[1] in Kennedy Town, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. Its northern section is a commercial and residential area, while its southern section is a road connecting it to Pok Fu Lam Road. Smithfield was historically the site of a cattle quarantine depot and a slaughterhouse, and was probably named after its London namesake.
- ^ The length of the street is given by the Lands Department in the HKSAR Government Notice 945 of 2007 as 1,380 m, in the HKSAR Government Notice 6812 of 2007 as 1,300 m, and in the HKSAR Government Notice 8290 of 2007 as 1,300 m as well. Therefore, on balance of probabilities, the description of the length of the street is put as 1,300 m