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Stanley Peninsula

Stanley Peninsula, formerly known as Tai Tam Peninsula, is a peninsula of southern in Hong Kong. Located between Tai Tam Bay and , it joins north to Hong Kong Island at the town of and ends to the south at Bluff Head ‌.
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  • Type: Peninsula
  • Description: peninsula in Hong Kong
  • Also known as: “Chizhu Bandao” and “Taitam Peninsula”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tweed Island and St. Stephen’s Beach.

Islet
Photo: Nhk9, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an islet.

Beach
Photo: 圍棋一級, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Stephen's Beach is a secluded beach in the of Hong Kong, five minutes from Stanley Main Beach, and close to St. Stephen's College Preparatory School.

Prison
Photo: Heli Pauline, Public domain.
is one of the six maximum security facilities in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stanley and Chung Hom Kok.

Suburb
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or Chek Chue, is a coastal town and a popular tourist attraction in Hong Kong. It is located on an eponymous peninsula on . It is east of and west of , adjacent to and .

Quarter
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is an area in the southern in Hong Kong. It is a popular site for barbecue and swimming with a beach and lifeguard services available from April to October.

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The is one of the 18 districts of . It is located in the southern part of and the largest part of the island. It had a population of 274,994 in 2016.

Stanley Peninsula

Latitude
22.2033° or 22° 12′ 12″ north
Longitude
114.21629° or 114° 12′ 59″ east
Elevation
148 metres (486 feet)
Open location code
7PJP6638+8G
Geo­Names ID
1818761
Wiki­data ID
Q7599865
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Satellite Map

Discover Stanley Peninsula from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Stanley Peninsula” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Stanley (lawis)”
  • Cebuano: “Stanley”
  • Chinese: “赤柱半岛”
  • Chinese: “赤柱半島”
  • Swedish: “Stanley Peninsula”
  • Swedish: “Stanley”
  • Yue Chinese: “赤柱半島”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Wivern Hill and Bluff Point.

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