Sha Tau

Sha Tau is a locality in , . Sha Tau is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tai Mun Shan and Sharp Peak.

Peak
Photo: Tithon, Public domain.
lies to the west of near Chek King on the Sai Kung Peninsula in . The hill comprises a rounded peak, which rises to a height 370 metres. The name translates as the Big Hill of the Mosquitoes.

Peak
Photo: Tithon, Public domain.
, or Nam She Tsim, is a hill inside Sai Kung East Country Park, north of Tai Long Wan, in the Sai Kung Peninsula in Hong Kong. It is particularly well known for its well-defined , which rises to a height of 468 metres above sea level.

Beach
Photo: TK HKGP, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tai Long Wan is a 3 kilometer-wide bay on the east coast of the Sai Kung Peninsula in , . Considered one of the most beautiful places in Hong Kong, it is a popular surf destination. is situated 2½ km east of Sha Tau.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tung Sam Kei and To Kwa Peng.

Hamlet
Photo: Underwaterbuffalo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village of in the Sai Kung North area of , .

Hamlet
is a village of in the Sai Kung North area of , .

Hamlet
Photo: Quince Pan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
or Tsuen is a village facing Wan, one of the four main bays of Tai Long Wan, in the of .

Sha Tau

Latitude
22.42358° or 22° 25′ 25″ north
Longitude
114.3566° or 114° 21′ 24″ east
Elevation
31 metres (102 feet)
Open location code
7PJPC9F4+CJ
Geo­Names ID
1818924
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Satellite Map

Discover Sha Tau from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Sha Tau” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “沙头”
  • Chinese: “沙頭”

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