Sha Tau Kok River
The Sha Tau Kok River, is a river between Hong Kong and Shenzhen serving as a part of the land border between Hong Kong SAR and Mainland China. Along with Sham Chun River and Chung Ying Street, the river serves as the natural boundary between the Special Administrative Region of Hong Kong and the Special Economic Zone of Shenzhen.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of 19 metres (62 feet)
- Description: river on the border between Hong Kong and mainland China
- Also known as“Sha Tau Kok River/Shatoujiao River”“Sha-t’ou”“Sha-t’ou-chiao”“Shatoujiao”“Shatoujiao River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shatoujiao Port and Shan Tsui Hip Tin Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shatoujiao and Shan Tsui.
Sha Tau Kok River
- Category: river
- Location
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Latitude
22.55463° or 22° 33′ 17″ north
Longitude
114.22589° or 114° 13′ 33″ east
UN/LOCODE
CN STJ
Open location code
7PJPH63G+V9
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Yue Chinese—“Sha Tau Kok River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Sha Tau Kok”
- Chinese: “沙头角”
- Chinese: “沙头角河”
- Chinese: “沙頭角河”
- Dutch: “Sha Tau Kok River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Sha Tau Kok”
- Italian: “Fiume Sha Tau Kok”
- Italian: “Sha Tau Kok”
- Vietnamese: “Sông Sa Đầu Giác”
- Welsh: “Afon Sha Tau Kok”
- Yue Chinese: “Sha Tau Kok River”
- Yue Chinese: “沙頭角河”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tsoi Yuen Kok and Sha Tau Kok Tan Ka.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Starling Inlet and Kuk Po.
Guangdong: Highlights
Notable places include Guangzhou and Shenzhen.
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