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Ferry Point (Chinese: 渡船角), also known as Austin,^[α]^{[citation needed]} is an area located to the west of Jordan, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It was at the seafront and adjacent to former Jordan Road Ferry Pier. However, after reclamation, the ferry pier was demolished and the name Austin is frequently^{[citation needed]} used instead of Ferry Point.

Ferry Point is often considered as the area at the west of Jordan and Kwun Chung, the south of Tai Kok Tsui and the northeast of Elements (a mall above Kowloon station of the MTR Airport Express and Tung Chung line).

22°18′27″N 114°09′59″E / 22.30750°N 114.16639°E / 22.30750; 114.16639

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^ Named after Austin Road and MTR Austin station, especially after reclamation.

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[1] Named after Austin Road and MTR Austin station, especially after reclamation.

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 [[Image:Ferry Point, Yau Ma Tei.jpg|thumb|Ferry Point after the reclamation of West Kowloon in October 2005. [[Man Wah Sun Chuen]] was close to sea.]]
 [[File:Found Photo - Hong Kong - Yau Ma Tei district - Man Cheong Street (no longer waterfront) - 1976.jpg|thumb|Man Wah Sun Chuen in 1976, then at the waterfront.]]
-'''Ferry Point''' ({{zh|t=渡船角}}), also known as '''Austin''',<ref>Named after [[Austin Road]] and MTR [[Austin station (MTR)|Austin station]], especially after reclamation.</ref> is an [[list of areas in Hong Kong|area]] located on the west of [[Jordan, Hong Kong|Jordan]], [[Kowloon]], [[Hong Kong]]. It was at the seafront and adjacent to former [[Jordan Road Ferry Pier]]. However, after reclamation, the ferry pier was then demolished and the name Austin is frequently used instead of Ferry Point.
+'''Ferry Point''' ({{zh|t=渡船角}}), {{cn span|also known as '''Austin''',{{Efn-lg|Named after [[Austin Road]] and MTR [[Austin station (MTR)|Austin station]], especially after reclamation.}}|date=June 2022}} is an [[list of areas in Hong Kong|area]] located to the west of [[Jordan, Hong Kong|Jordan]], [[Kowloon]], [[Hong Kong]]. It was at the seafront and adjacent to former [[Jordan Road Ferry Pier]]. However, after reclamation, the ferry pier was demolished and the name Austin is {{cn span|frequently|date=June 2022}} used instead of Ferry Point.
-Ferry Point is often considered as the area at the west of [[Jordan, Hong Kong|Jordan]] and [[Kwun Chung]], the south of [[Tai Kok Tsui]] and the east of [[Elements, Hong Kong|Elements]] (a mall above [[Kowloon station (MTR)|Kowloon station]] of the [[MTR]] [[Airport Express (MTR)|Airport Express]] and [[Tung Chung line]]).
+Ferry Point is often considered as the area at the west of [[Jordan, Hong Kong|Jordan]] and [[Kwun Chung]], the south of [[Tai Kok Tsui]] and the northeast of [[Elements, Hong Kong|Elements]] (a mall above [[Kowloon station (MTR)|Kowloon station]] of the [[MTR]] [[Airport Express (MTR)|Airport Express]] and [[Tung Chung line]]).
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 {{See also|Jordan Road Ferry Pier}}
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