Pearl Island

Pearl Island, formerly known as in Chinese, is a small island southeast of in Hong Kong.
Wikipedia
Photo: Wing1990hk, CC BY 3.0.
  • Type: Islet
  • Description: Island in Hong Kong
  • Also known as: “Longzhu Dao” and “Pei Pa Chau”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dolphin Square and Golden Beach.

Scenic viewpoint
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is a scenic viewpoint.

Beach
Photo: Citobun, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is located at 18+1⁄2 miles of Castle Peak Road in , , . It is contiguous with the adjacent Cafeteria New Beach‌ and Cafeteria Old Beach to its northwest.

Hotel
Photo: Minghong, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a five-star hotel and conference centre at 1 Castle Peak Road, , , , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castle Peak Bay and Siu Lam.

Quarter
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is a bay outside . empties into the bay. In the past, many Tanka fishermen harboured at the bay. In 1513, explorer Jorge Álvares arrived in the Pearl River Delta and started a Portuguese settlement, Tamão.

Suburb
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is an area and a village in , .

Town
Photo: Eddie Yip, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tuen Mun or Castle Peak is an area near the mouth of and in the west of , Hong Kong. It was one of the earliest settlements in what is now Hong Kong and can be dated to the Neolithic period. is situated 3 km northwest of Pearl Island.

Pearl Island

Latitude
22.36552° or 22° 21′ 56″ north
Longitude
113.98934° or 113° 59′ 22″ east
Open location code
7PJM9X8Q+6P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 9767424
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
1819113
Wiki­data ID
Q11180599
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Pearl Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Pearl Island”
  • Chinese: “龍珠島”
  • Chinese: “龙珠岛”
  • Scots: “Pearl Island”
  • Swedish: “Pearl Island”
  • Yue Chinese: “龍珠島”
  • Yue Chinese: “龙珠岛”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ta Shek Shan and Gold Coast Yacht and Country Club.

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