Tathong Rock
Tathong Rock is an islet in Hong Kong. Tathong Rock is situated nearby to the locality Shek O Headland Picnic Area, as well as near Shek O Village.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tai Tau Chau and Rocky Bay Beach.
Tai Tau Chau
Islet
Photo: 山民主義, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tai Tau Chau is an island in the Southern District, Hong Kong. Geographically, it is located in the southern Hong Kong Island. It connected to the Shek O Headland by a footbridge and a gravelbar under it. The island itself is uninhabited.
Rocky Bay Beach
Beach
Photo: Exploringlife, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rocky Bay Beach is a gazetted beach located behind Shek O Beach in Shek O, Southern District, Hong Kong. The beach is managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department of the Hong Kong Government.
Shek O Beach
Beach
Shek O Beach is a gazetted beach located facing Island Bay in Shek O, Southern District, Hong Kong. The beach has barbecue pits and is managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department of the Hong Kong Government.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tai Long Wan and Siu Sai Wan.
Tai Long Wan
Suburb
Photo: Minghong, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Big Wave Bay or Tai Long Wan is a bay in the Southern District of Hong Kong. It is located on the eastern coast of Hong Kong Island, south of Cape Collinson and north of Shek O. This bay should not be confused with the bay with the same name in Sai Kung. Tai Long Wan is situated 2½ km northwest of Tathong Rock.
Siu Sai Wan
Suburb
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Siu Sai Wan is a residential area in the northeastern part of Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. It is located in the eastern part of Chai Wan, and is administratively under the Eastern District. The population was 59,729 in June 2011. Siu Sai Wan is situated 3½ km northwest of Tathong Rock.
Stanley
Suburb
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Chek Chue, or Stanley, is a coastal town and a popular tourist attraction in Hong Kong. It is located on a peninsula on Hong Kong Island. It is east of Repulse Bay and west of Shek O, adjacent to Chung Hom Kok and Tai Tam. Stanley is situated 6 km southwest of Tathong Rock.
Tathong Rock
Latitude
22.23403° or 22° 14′ 3″ northLongitude
114.26623° or 114° 15′ 58″ eastOpen location code
7PJP67M8+JFOpenStreetMap ID
way 196853716OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
1818702
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In Other Languages
“Tathong Rock” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “大浪排”
Localities in the Area
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