Tai Po Road

Tai Po Road
大埔公路
Route information
Length21.9 km (13.6 mi)
1.6 km (0.99 mi) Tai Wo section
1.1 km (0.68 mi) Yuen Chau Tsai section
3.6 km (2.2 mi) Tai Po Kau section
2.8 km (1.7 mi) Ma Liu Shui section
4.0 km (2.5 mi) Sha Tin section
1.2 km (0.75 mi) Tai Wai section
3.3 km (2.1 mi) Sha Tin Heights section
1.2 km (0.75 mi) Piper's Hill section
3.1 km (1.9 mi) Section in Kowloon
Existed1902–present
Major junctions
South endCheung Sha Wan Road at Mong Kok
Major intersectionsCastle Peak Road at Sham Shui Po
Route 7 at Lai Chi Kok
Route 8 at Tai Wai
Route 9 from Sha Tin to Ma Liu Shui
Route 1 at Fo Tan
Route 9 at Island House
North endKwong Fuk Road/Nam Wan Road at Tai Po South
Location
CountryChina
Special administrative regionHong Kong
Highway system
Map
Tai Po Road (Kowloon portion)
Chinese大埔道
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinDàbù Dào
Yue: Cantonese
Yale Romanizationdaai6 bou3 dou6
Tai Po Road (New Territories portion)
Chinese大埔公路
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinDàbù Gōnglù
Yue: Cantonese
Yale Romanizationdaai6 bou3 gung1 lou6

Tai Po Road is the second longest road in Hong Kong (after Castle Peak Road). It spans from Sham Shui Po in Kowloon to Tai Po in the New Territories of Hong Kong. Initially, the road was named Frontier Road.