The Aberdeen Typhoon Shelters of Hong Kong are Aberdeen West Typhoon Shelter () and Aberdeen South Typhoon Shelter (). Both typhoon shelters are located in Southern District, between the southern part of Hong Kong Island and the island Ap Lei Chau. They are roughly separated by the Ap Lei Chau Bridge and Aberdeen Channel Bridge. The Aberdeen floating village is located within the shelters.
History The breakwaters for both typhoon shelters were completed in the 1960s.United Nations, Transport and Communications' Bulletin for Asia and the Far East, N.44, 1969, p.32
Aberdeen West Typhoon Shelter Aberdeen West Typhoon Shelter is located between Aberdeen, which is on Hong Kong Island, and Ap Lei Chau.Hong Kong Film Services Office: Aberdeen West Typhoon Shelter It includes Shek Pai Wan, also known as Aberdeen Bay.
Aberdeen South Typhoon Shelter Aberdeen South Typhoon Shelter is located between Wong Chuk Hang, on Hong Kong Island and Ap Lei Chau.Hong Kong Film Services Office: Aberdeen South Typhoon Shelter It occupies a major portion of Aberdeen Channel. The bays of Sham Wan, which hosts the Aberdeen Marina, and Po Chong Wan are within the shelter. The Jumbo Kingdom floating restaurant was located within this shelter until 2022.
See also List of typhoon shelters in Hong Kong
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Plan of Passage Area in Aberdeen West Typhoon Shelter Plan of Passage Area in Aberdeen South Typhoon Shelter