Lek Yuen Bridge (Chinese: 瀝源橋) is a pedestrian footbridge in Sha Tin New Town, New Territories, Hong Kong, across the Shing Mun River.

Lek Yuen Bridge

瀝源橋
Lek Yuen Bridge across Shing Mun River
Coordinates22°22′45″N 114°11′28″E / 22.3793°N 114.191°E / 22.3793; 114.191
CrossesShing Mun River
LocaleSha Tin, New Territories, Hong Kong
Named forLek Yuen (may refer to archaic name for Sha Tin or the nearby Lek Yuen Estate)
Preceded byLion Bridge
Followed bySand Martin Bridge
Characteristics
MaterialConcrete
Total length160 km
History
Opened1988
Location
Map
Ornamental fencing of Lek Yuen Bridge
Pavilion at the southeastern end of Lek Yuen Bridge

The uncovered concrete footbridge was built in 1988. It is about 160 m in length with a structural area of about 1,000 m2.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ Film Services Office: Lek Yuen Bridge

22°22′45.6″N 114°11′28.5″E / 22.379333°N 114.191250°E / 22.379333; 114.191250