East Asia
Hong Kong
Tsuen Wan District

Kapsing Island

Tang Lung Chau is a islet located off the southern coast of island to the northwest of , . It is located within of the .
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  • Type: Islet
  • Description: island in Hong Kong, People’s Republic of China
  • Also known as: “Tang Lung Chau”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tang Lung Chau Lighthouse and Tsing Ma Bridge.

Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

Bridge
Photo: Mageba, GFDL.
is a bridge in that connects and islands. It is the world's 17th-longest span suspension bridge, and was the second longest at the time of its completion.

Bridge
Photo: 圍棋一級, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The in Hong Kong, part of Lantau Link of Route 8, is one of the longest cable-stayed bridges in the world that transports both road and railway traffic, with the upper deck used for motor vehicles and the lower deck for both vehicles and the MTR.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fa Peng and Tai Tsing Chau.

Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
is a village located on the of , in the of . The village is below Teng, in Chinese meaning flower flask because of the rock formation that’s shaped like a flower flask.

Locality
is a village located on the of , in the of .

Hamlet
Pai Min Kok is a village in , . is situated 3 km north of Kapsing Island.

Kapsing Island

Latitude
22.34008° or 22° 20′ 24″ north
Longitude
114.06263° or 114° 3′ 46″ east
Open location code
7PJP83R7+23
Open­Street­Map ID
way 9561573
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
1818599
Wiki­data ID
Q7682714
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Satellite Map

Discover Kapsing Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Kapsing Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Tang Lung Chau”
  • Chinese: “燈籠洲”
  • Dutch: “Tang Lung Chau”
  • Spanish: “Tang Lung Chau”
  • Swedish: “Tang Lung Chau”
  • Yue Chinese: “燈籠洲”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kapsing Island”. Photo: Wpcpey, CC BY-SA 4.0.