Locwood Stop

Locwood
樂湖
MTR
MTR Light Rail stop
Location Locwood Court and Sherwood Court, Kingswood Villas
Hong Kong
Owned by KCR Corporation
Operated by MTR Corporation
Line(s)
Platforms 2 (2 side platforms)
Tracks 2
Connections
Construction
Structure type At-grade
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Station code 448
Fare zone 4
History
Opened
  • 10 January 1993 (1993-01-10)
Services
Preceding stop   MTR Light Rail   Following stop
Location
Hong Kong MTR system map
Locwood
Location within the MTR system

Locwood (Chinese: 樂湖) is an MTR Light Rail stop. It is located at ground level at Tin Shui Road, between Locwood Court and Sherwood Court of Kingswood Villas, in Tin Shui Wai, Yuen Long District. It began service on 10 January 1993 and belongs to Zone 4.

History

The stop was planned to be named "Kingswood" (Chinese: 嘉湖) before Light Rail Tin Shui Wai Branch started operations in 1993. However, to consider other stops in individual areas of Kingswood Villas afterwards, its name was finalized to "Locwood" when Tin Shui Wai Branch operated.

Preceding stop   MTR Light Rail   Following stop
Tin Shui Wai Circular
(counter-clockwise)
705
One-way operation
One-way operation
706
Tin Shui Wai Circular
(clockwise)
towards Tin Yat
761P
towards Yuen Long

References

    Coordinates: 22°27′11″N 114°00′36″E / 22.45306°N 114.01000°E / 22.45306; 114.01000


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