Double Island

Double Island or Wong Wan Chau is an located in the north-eastern part of Hong Kong. Administratively, it is part of .
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island located in the north-eastern part of Hong Kong
  • Also known as: “Double Island, Hong Kong”, “Wangwan Zhou”, and “Wong Wan Chau”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ngo Mei Chau and Pak Sha Chau.

Island
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Crescent Island or is an island of Hong Kong, located southeast of and northeast of Double Island. Administratively, it is part of .

Islet
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Round Island or is an uninhabited island of Hong Kong. Administratively, it is part of the . is situated 3½ km northeast of Double Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sam A and Kop Tong.

Hamlet
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is a village in the northeastern of Hong Kong, named after the bay of Wan. is situated 4 km west of Double Island.

Hamlet
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is an upland Hakka village in the , in the northeastern part of the of . is situated 5 km west of Double Island.

Suburb
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is a peninsula at the northern extremity of the north-western Sai Kung Peninsula, , with to its west and on its east. lies east of the peninsula. is situated 6 km southeast of Double Island.

Double Island

Latitude
22.51328° or 22° 30′ 48″ north
Longitude
114.31085° or 114° 18′ 39″ east
Elevation
28 metres (92 feet)
Open location code
7PJPG876+88
Geo­Names ID
1818298
Wiki­data ID
Q3750692
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Satellite Map

Discover Double Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Yue Chinese—“Double Island” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Wong Wan Chau”
  • Cebuano: “Double Island”
  • Chinese: “往湾洲”
  • Chinese: “往灣”
  • Chinese: “往灣洲”
  • Chinese: “汪灣”
  • Chinese: “汪灣洲”
  • Chinese: “芒灣”
  • Dutch: “Wong Wan Chau”
  • Esperanto: “Duobla Insulo”
  • Korean: “더블아일랜드”
  • Korean: “왕완저우”
  • Korean: “웡완자우섬”
  • Spanish: “Wong Wan Chau”
  • Swedish: “Double Island”
  • Yue Chinese: “往灣洲”

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Highlights include Ta Ho Pai and Wong Wan.

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