Waglan Island

Waglan Island is a member of the in . Waglan Lighthouse, a declared monument dating to 1893 stands there. Since 1989 Waglan lighthouse is automated and Waglan Island is uninhabited.
  • Rock
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
  • Description: island of Hong Kong
  • Also known as
    “Henglan Dao”
    “Rugged Rock”
    “Wang Lan”
    “Wang Lang Island”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Waglan Lighthouse and Sung Kong.
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Lighthouse
Waglan Island is a member of the in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tai Long Wan and Stanley.
Big Wave Bay or is a bay in the of Hong Kong. is situated 9 km northwest of Waglan Island.
or Chek Chue, is a coastal town and a popular tourist attraction in Hong Kong. is situated 10 km west of Waglan Island.
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Latitude
22.18232° or 22° 10′ 56″ north
Longitude
114.3033° or 114° 18′ 12″ east
Open location code
7PJP58J3+W8
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bare_rock
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Waglan Island” goes by many names.
Wang Lang IslandCebuano
横澜岛Chinese
橫欄島Chinese
橫澜岛Chinese
橫瀾島Chinese
WaglanDutch
Wang Lang IslandSwedish
橫瀾島Yue Chinese

Localities in the Area

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Waglan Peak and Waglan Pai.
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Outlying Islands: Highlights

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