Aberdeen Street

Aberdeen Street
Aberdeen Street at Queen's Road Central
Native name鴨巴甸街 (Chinese)
NamesakeGeorge Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen
LocationCentral / Sheung Wan, Hong Kong
FromQueen's Road Central
ToCaine Road
Aberdeen Street
Traditional Chinese鴨巴甸街
Transcriptions
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationNgaap bā dīn gāai
JyutpingNgaap3 ba1 din1 gaai1

Aberdeen Street (Chinese: 鴨巴甸街) is a border street dividing Sheung Wan and Central on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. It ascends from Queen's Road Central to Caine Road in Mid-Levels. The street is named after George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen, Foreign Secretary at the time of the cession of Hong Kong Island to the United Kingdom in 1842.