Joss House Bay

Joss House Bay, also known as Tai Miu Wan, is near the south end of in . The Cantonese name Tai Miu Wan means "the bay of large temple" after the oldest Tin Hau Temple in Hong Kong.
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  • Bay
  • …lies at an elevation of 1 metre (3 feet)
  • Description: bay in Hong Kong, People’s Republic of China
  • Also known as
    “Damiao Wan”
    “Tai Miu”
    “Tai Miu Wan”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tai Miu/Tin Hau Temple and Rock Carving on Tung Lung Chau.
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The Tin Hau Temple in Joss House Bay, sometimes…
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is a scenic viewpoint.
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, also known as Fat Tong Fort, is a fort…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Siu Sai Wan and Tai Long Wan.
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is a residential area in the northeastern part of in Hong Kong. is situated 3½ km west of Joss House Bay.
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Big Wave Bay or is a bay in the of Hong Kong. is situated 4½ km southwest of Joss House Bay.
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Sheung Yeung is a village in , , . is situated 5 km north of Joss House Bay.

Joss House Bay

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Latitude
22.26251° or 22° 15′ 45″ north
Longitude
114.28628° or 114° 17′ 11″ east
Open location code
7PJP777P+2G
Geo­Names ID
1818694
Wiki­data ID
Q6291047

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Joss House Bay” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Tai Miu Wan”
  • Chinese: “北佛堂”
  • Chinese: “大庙湾”
  • Chinese: “大廟灣”
  • Swedish: “Tai Miu Wan”
  • Wu Chinese: “大庙湾”
  • Yue Chinese: “北佛堂”
  • Yue Chinese: “大廟灣”

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Localities in the Area

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