Orientation of Hongong

Hong Kong's four main areas include Kowloon, Hong Kong Island, the New Territories and the Outlying
Islands. These main areas are centered around VictoriaHarbor. Kowloon and the New Territories are on a
peninsula of the Chinese mainland, which juts out into the northern side of Victoria Harbor. In Kowloon, Tsim Sha Tsui (on the southern tip), Jordan, and Yau Ma Tei are busy hotel and shopping areas, while Mong Kok is abustling residential and shopping area.

Hong Kong Island, which hosts the city's main businessdistrict (called Central), is located on the southern side of the harbor facing Kowloon. Also, on Hong Kong Island is the Admiralty commercial district, a restaurantand club district called Wan Chai, and Causeway Bay, amajor shopping area. Hong Kong's premier scenicoutlook and residential district, the Peak, towers above the other districts on Honk Kong Island and hostsplenty of green space. The Outlying Islands simply refer to any of the other 234 islands. The New Territories have a 20km (12mi) land border with China proper.