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1109:South Korean Consulate
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1134:Victoria Peak Garden
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758:Mount Davis
158:Chairperson
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110:Coordinates
64:Established
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1324:Mid-Levels
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1172:Sheung Wan
1119:Tamar Park
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1084:Peak Tower
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120:22°17′00″N
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74:1996-03-16
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1187:Admiralty
1182:Hong Kong
1143:Transport
1089:Queensway
989:High West
922:Landmarks
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578:See also
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82:Location
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371:History
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216:香港醫學博物館
186:Website
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