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Victoria Harbour

Victoria Harbour proper noun: a harbour in Hong Kong separating Hong Kong Island in the south from the Kowloon Peninsula to the north.

Proper noun

Victoria Harbour

  1. A harbour in Hong Kong separating Hong Kong Island in the south from the Kowloon Peninsula to the north.
    • Putting the viewing platform on the roof will provide a much better view of islands to the south of Hong Kong Island, in the opposite direction from Victoria Harbour, which the tower faces.2005 April 3, Keith Bradsher, “Makeover for a Chinese Harbor's Landmark”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 29 May 2015, TRAVEL
    • Saturday’s march — the ninth weekend of sustained protests — deviated from a route authorized by police and went into the tourist-heavy shopping district of Tsim Sha Tsui in Kowloon, which looks onto Victoria Harbor.2019 August 3, Shibani Mahtani, Anna Kam, “Hong Kong protests spill into tourist district with tear gas and arrests”, in The Washington Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 03 Aug 2019...

Origin of Victoria Harbour

Named after British monarch Queen Victoria.

Questions about Victoria Harbour

What does Victoria Harbour mean?
Victoria Harbour means a harbour in Hong Kong separating Hong Kong Island in the south from the Kowloon Peninsula to the north.
What part of speech is Victoria Harbour?
Victoria Harbour is a proper noun.

Words near Victoria Harbour in the dictionary

  1. Victoria Crosses
  2. Victoria Daly
  3. Victoria Day
  4. Victoria Falls
  5. Victoria Gap
  6. Victoria Harbour
  7. Victoria Island
  8. Victoria Land
  9. Victoria Park
  10. Victoria Peak
  11. Victoria plum

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