Boca Tigris

The Humen, also known as the Bocca Tigris or the Bogue, is a narrow strait in the that separates Shiziyang in the north and in the south.
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  • Marine channel
  • Description: strait in China
  • Also known as
    “Boca Tigres”
    “Bocca Tigris”
    “Hu Men”
    “Hu Mun”
    “Humen Strait”
    “The Bogue”
    “The Tigris”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Humen Great Bridge.
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The Humen Bridge, also known as Humen Pearl River… is situated 3 km south of Boca Tigris.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nansha Subdistrict and Humen Town.
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, Guangzhou is a township-level… is situated 3½ km west of Boca Tigris.
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, formerly Fumun, is a town in city… is situated 7 km east of Boca Tigris.
is a town in the of … is situated 9 km west of Boca Tigris.

Boca Tigris

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Latitude
22.81172° or 22° 48′ 42″ north
Longitude
113.59631° or 113° 35′ 47″ east
Open location code
7PJMRH6W+MG
Geo­Names ID
1806697
Wiki­data ID
Q477137

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Boca Tigris” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “虎門”
  • Chinese: “虎门”
  • Dutch: “Bocca Tigris”
  • German: “Bocca Tigris”
  • Indonesian: “Humen”
  • Indonesian: “Selat Humen”
  • Japanese: “虎門”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bocca Tigris”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Humen”
  • Norwegian: “Bocca Tigris”
  • Portuguese: “Boca do Tigre”
  • Spanish: “Bocca Tigris”
  • Swedish: “Bocca Tigris”
  • Turkish: “Humen Boğazı”
  • Vietnamese: “Hổ Môn”
  • Yue Chinese: “虎門”

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Notable Places Nearby

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