Shek Chung Kok
Shek Chung Kok is a cape in Sai Kung District, Hong Kong. Shek Chung Kok is situated nearby to the locality 龜島, as well as near Toi Wan Tsai.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cape
- Description: point in Hong Kong
- Also known as: “Shek Chung Tsui” and “Shiyong Jiao”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tung Lung Fort and Rock Carving on Tung Lung Chau.
Tung Lung Fort
Photo: Underwaterbuffalo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tung Lung Fort, also known as Fat Tong Fort, is a fort on the Tung Lung Chau on the south east water of Hong Kong.
Rock Carving on Tung Lung Chau
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Father vice, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rock Carving on Tung Lung Chau is a scenic viewpoint.
Tai Miu/Tin Hau Temple
Place of worship
Photo: Baycrest, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Tin Hau Temple in Joss House Bay, sometimes referred to as Tai Miu, is Hong Kong's oldest and largest Tin Hau Temple. It is also said to be the most popular Tin Hau temple both for fishermen and for others in Hong Kong.
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.
Siu Sai Wan
Suburb
Photo: Geographer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Shek Chung Kok
- Categories: point and landform
- Location: Sai Kung District, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
22.24168° or 22° 14′ 30″ northLongitude
114.29569° or 114° 17′ 45″ eastElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
7PJP67RW+M7OpenStreetMap ID
node 1180855803OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Shek Chung Kok” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Shek Chung Kok”
- Chinese: “石涌角”
- Swedish: “Shek Chung Kok”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as 龜島 and Toi Wan Tsai.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 東龍飛瀑 and The Chaple.
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