Shekou
Shekou is an area at the southern tip of Nanshan District, Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China. It faces Yuen Long, Hong Kong, across the Shenzhen Bay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 18,700 residents
- Description: neighborhood in Shenzhen
- Also known as: “Shekou Industrial Zone” and “Shekou Jiedao”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shuiwan and Minghua.
Shuiwan
Metro station
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Shuiwan station is a metro station on Line 2 of the Shenzhen Metro. It opened on 28 December 2010. It caters to people living in the residential developments around Coastal Rose Garden and its vicinity, on Wanghai Road.
Minghua
Photo: Stavrobratsk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Minghua, formerly MV Ancerville, is a 1962 French liner later converted to a cruise ship. Now landlocked, she is the centerpiece of the Sea World development in Shekou, Shenzhen, China.
Huaguoshan
Metro station
Photo: Min Zi LRC, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Huaguoshan station is a metro station on Line 12 of Shenzhen Metro. It was opened on 28 November 2022.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qianhai Cooperation Zone and Nanshan.
Qianhai Cooperation Zone
Suburb
Photo: Jpoon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Qianhai Shenzhen-Hong Kong Modern Service Industry Cooperation Zone is a commercial development in Shenzhen, Guangdong that is also known as Qianhai New District. Qianhai Cooperation Zone is situated 4½ km northwest of Shekou.
Nanshan
Photo: 維基小霸王, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nanshan is a district of Shenzhen. It's a happening place—international artist communities, multiple amusement parks, historic sites, and more. Nanshan district also includes Shekou, on metro line 2, the expat neighborhood with everything Western that you might be accustomed to as well as the main ferry terminal.
Nantou Sub-District
Suburb
Photo: Charlie fong, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nantou Sub-District is a suburb, which is situated 5 km north of Shekou.
Shekou
- Category: neighborhood
- Location: Shenzhen, Pearl River Delta, Guangdong, South China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Shekou” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Shekou Gang and Danan Mountain.
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