East Lamma Channel
The East Lamma Channel is a sea channel in Hong Kong. It lies between the western shores of Hong Kong Island and Ap Lei Chau, and the east side of Lamma Island.Photo: Ceeseven, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Strait
- Description: sea channel in Hong Kong
- Also known as: “Dongboliao Haixia”, “Tung Pok Liu Hoi Hap”, and “Tung-nan-liao Shui-tao”
- Historically known as: “Lamma Channel”
Places of Interest
Highlights include One Tree Island and Mount Johnston.
One Tree Island
Islet
Photo: Minghong, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Magazine Island, originally known as One Tree Island, is an island of Hong Kong, located off the southwest coast of Hong Kong Island, and off the northwestern tip of Ap Lei Chau. For the purpose of local council, it is part of Southern District.
Mount Johnston
Peak
Photo: Sl, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Mount Johnston, also known as Yuk Kwai Shan, is a hill located on the island of Ap Lei Chau in Hong Kong. The hill is 196m in height and is a popular site for hiking. A narrow tombolo connects the ocean facing shore of Mount Johnston to Ap Lei Pai.
South Horizons
Metro station
Photo: Qwer132477, CC BY-SA 4.0.
South Horizons is an underground MTR rapid transit station in Hong Kong, located on Ap Lei Chau in Southern District. It is the southern terminus of the South Island line.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Luk Chau Village and Lo Tik Wan.
Luk Chau Village
Hamlet
Photo: Chong Fat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Luk Chau Village is a village located on the northeast coast of Lamma Island, the third largest island in the territory of Hong Kong.
Lo Tik Wan
Hamlet
Photo: Chong Fat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lo Tik Wan is a village on Lamma Island, the third largest island in the territory of Hong Kong.
Shek Pai Wan
Locality
Photo: Wing1990hk, CC BY 3.0.
Shek Pai Wan or Aberdeen Bay is a bay between Aberdeen on Hong Kong Island and Ap Lei Chau. Its name was formerly romanized as Shekpywan. The bay is one of the traditional fishery ports because the hills on two sides forms a nature shelter.
East Lamma Channel
- Categories: geographical feature, channel, and body of water
- Location: Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.22943° or 22° 13′ 46″ northLongitude
114.1449° or 114° 8′ 42″ eastOpen location code
7PJP64HV+QXOpenStreetMap ID
way 675144759OpenStreetMap feature
natural=straitGeoNames ID
1818423Wikidata ID
Q5328777
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Satellite Map
Discover East Lamma Channel from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“East Lamma Channel” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “East Lamma Channel”
- Chinese: “东博寮海峡”
- Chinese: “東博寮海峽”
- Russian: “Восточная часть пролива Ламма”
- Swedish: “East Lamma Channel”
- Ukrainian: “Іст-Ламма протока”
- Yue Chinese: “東博寮海峽”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ap Lei Chau and Shek Pai Wan.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Luk Chau Teng and Luk Chau.
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