Tung Chung Fort
Tung Chung Fort is a fort located near Tung Chung, on Lantau Island, in Hong Kong. Close to Tung Chung Road, the fort is surrounded by the villages of Sheung Ling Pei and Ha Ling Pei. It has a companion Tung Chung Battery on the coast.Photo: Chong Fat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: historic fort in Hong Kong
- Also known as: “东涌” and “東涌”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include North Lantau Hospital and HKFEW Wong Cho Bau School.
North Lantau Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Mk2010, CC BY-SA 3.0.
North Lantau Hospital is a rural general hospital in central Tung Chung, on Lantau Island, Hong Kong. It was completed in late 2012 and began services on 24 September 2013. North Lantau Hospital is situated 560 metres northeast of Tung Chung Fort.
HKFEW Wong Cho Bau School
School
Photo: 建園春秋, CC BY-SA 4.0.
HKFEW Wong Cho Bau School is situated 340 metres north of Tung Chung Fort.
Hau Wong Temple
Place of worship
Photo: Underwaterbuffalo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hau Wong Temple is a place of worship, which is situated 570 metres northwest of Tung Chung Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sheung Ling Pei and Ha Ling Pei.
Ha Ling Pei
Hamlet
Photo: Kalatpadai, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ha Ling Pei is a village in Tung Chung on Lantau Island, Hong Kong.
Ma Wan New Village
Hamlet
Ma Wan New Village is a village in Tung Chung, Lantau Island, Hong Kong. It is the resettlement village of the former nearby Ma Wan Village.
Tung Chung Fort
- Categories: fort, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Outlying Islands, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.27789° or 22° 16′ 40″ northLongitude
113.93616° or 113° 56′ 10″ eastElevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
7PJM7WHP+5FOpenStreetMap ID
node 1956321762OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Tung Chung Fort” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “东涌炮台”
- Chinese: “大嶼山東涌炮台”
- Chinese: “東涌炮台”
- French: “fort de Tung Chung”
- French: “Fort de Tung Chung”
- Hebrew: “מצודת טונג צ’ונג”
- Yue Chinese: “東涌炮台”
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