Urmston Road
Urmston Road is a broad body of water between Lantau Island and Tuen Mun in Hong Kong. It forms an inshore passage between the northwest end of Victoria Harbour and the mouth of the Pearl River.Photo: Baycrest, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Castle Peak Power Station and Pak Chau.
Castle Peak Power Station
Power station
Photo: Chongkian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Castle Peak Power Station is the largest coal-fired power station in Hong Kong. It is situated in Tap Shek Kok, Tuen Mun District, on the north shore of Urmston Road.
Pak Chau
Islet
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Pak Chau or Tree Island is an island at the northwest water of Hong Kong. It is offshore of Lung Kwu Tan near Tuen Mun in the New Territories. Pak Chau is situated 4 km southwest of Urmston Road.
Black Point Power Station
Power station
Photo: Minghong, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Black Point Power Station is a gas-fired power station in Lung Kwu Tan, New Territories, Hong Kong. The power station is operated by CLP Group. Black Point Power Station is situated 3½ km north of Urmston Road.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tsing Shan Tsuen and Yeung Siu Hang.
Tsing Shan Tsuen
Village
Photo: 姒姓賢寧, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tsing Shan Tsuen is a village in Tuen Mun District, Hong Kong. Tsing Shan Tsuen is situated 7 km east of Urmston Road.
Yeung Siu Hang
Hamlet
Photo: Mk2010, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yeung Siu Hang is a village in Tuen Mun District, Hong Kong. Yeung Siu Hang is situated 7 km east of Urmston Road.
Tuenmen
Town
Photo: Eddie Yip, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tuen Mun or Castle Peak is an area near the mouth of Tuen Mun River and Castle Peak Bay in the west of New Territories, Hong Kong. It was one of the earliest settlements in what is now Hong Kong and can be dated to the Neolithic period. Tuenmen is situated 8 km east of Urmston Road.
Urmston Road
- Type: Anchorage
- Also known as: “Longgu Shuidao”
- Categories: thoroughfare and transportation
- Location: Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Urmston Road” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Urmston Road”
- Chinese: “暗士頓水道”
- Chinese: “龍鼓水道”
- Chinese: “龙鼓水道”
- Japanese: “龍鼓水道”
- Swedish: “Urmston Road”
- Yue Chinese: “龍鼓水道”
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Notable Places Nearby
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