The Brothers

The Brothers or Mo To Chau consist of two islands in Hong Kong, Siu Mo To and Tai Mo To. The two islands have been leveled to avoid affecting aviation of the nearby .
  • Island
  • Description: pair of islands in Hong Kong
  • Also known as
    “Mo To Chau”
    “The Brothers (islands), Hong Kong”
    “The Brothers, Hong Kong”

Places of Interest

Highlights include East Brother and West Brother.
is a cross-border facility that… is situated 3½ km southwest of The Brothers.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Siu Ho Wan and Ta Pang Po.
is a bay on the north shore of in . is situated 3 km southeast of The Brothers.
is a village located on the… is situated 4 km east of The Brothers.
is a village on , … is situated 4 km south of The Brothers.
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Latitude
22.33188° or 22° 19′ 55″ north
Longitude
113.97521° or 113° 58′ 31″ east
Open location code
7PJM8XJG+Q3
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“The Brothers” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Mo To Chau”
  • Chinese: “大小磨刀”
  • Chinese: “大小磨刀洲”
  • Chinese: “磨刀島”
  • Chinese: “磨刀洲”
  • Dutch: “The Brothers”
  • French: “The Brothers”
  • German: “Mo To Chau”
  • German: “Modao Zhou”
  • German: “The Brothers”
  • Indonesian: “Pulau Bersaudara, Hong Kong”
  • Indonesian: “Pulau Bersaudara”
  • Japanese: “大小磨刀”
  • Spanish: “Islas Los Hermanos”
  • Swedish: “Mo To Chau”
  • Yue Chinese: “The Brothers”
  • Yue Chinese: “大小磨刀洲”
  • Yue Chinese: “大細磨刀”
  • Yue Chinese: “大細磨刀洲”
  • Yue Chinese: “磨刀洲”

Localities in the Area

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Hong Kong: Highlights

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