San Shek Wan

San Shek Wan is a hamlet in , . San Shek Wan is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .
Photo: Minghong, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: human settlement in Hong Kong
  • Also known as: “San Shek Wan, Lantau North” and “Sanshiwan”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hong Kong International Airport and Nei Lak Shan.

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, also known as Chek Lap Kok Airport, is located just off in western . In 2018, it was the 8th busiest airport worldwide by passenger traffic.

Peak
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is the eighth highest mountain in Hong Kong. With a height of 751 m, it is situated on immediately north of where the Buddhist is located. is situated 2½ km southeast of San Shek Wan.

Work of art
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The Big Buddha is a large bronze sculpture of Buddha, completed in 1993, and located at , near on , Hong Kong. is situated 3 km south of San Shek Wan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sham Shek Tsuen and Sham Wat.

Hamlet
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is a village on , .

Hamlet
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is a village of , in .

Hamlet
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is a village on , . is situated 3 km east of San Shek Wan.

San Shek Wan

Latitude
22.28156° or 22° 16′ 54″ north
Longitude
113.89524° or 113° 53′ 43″ east
Elevation
31 metres (102 feet)
Open location code
7PJM7VJW+J3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1505306677
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
1819000
Wiki­data ID
Q10863771
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Satellite Map

Discover San Shek Wan from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“San Shek Wan” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “散石湾”
  • Chinese: “散石灣”
  • Chinese: “璂石灣”
  • Chinese: “䃟石湾 (北大屿山)”
  • Chinese: “䃟石灣 (北大嶼山)”
  • Chinese: “䃟石灣”
  • Dutch: “San Shek Wan, Lantau North”
  • Yue Chinese: “䃟石灣”

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