Pak Sha Chau
Round Island or Pak Sha Chau is an uninhabited island of Hong Kong. Administratively, it is part of the North District.Photo: Geographer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Islet
- Description: island located in North District, Hong Kong
- Also known as: “Baisha Zhou”, “Pak Sha Chau (North)”, “Round Island”, “霜洲”, and “青洲”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ngo Mei Chau.
Ngo Mei Chau
Island
Photo: Underwaterbuffalo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Crescent Island or Ngo Mei Chau is an island of Hong Kong, located southeast of Crooked Island and northeast of Double Island. Administratively, it is part of North District.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sam A and Meisha Jiedao.
Sam A
Hamlet
Photo: Underwaterbuffalo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sam A is a village in the northeastern New Territories of Hong Kong, named after the bay of Sam A Wan. Sam A is situated 7 km west of Pak Sha Chau.
Meisha Jiedao
Suburb
Photo: Gigel.atat, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The sub-provincial municipality of Shenzhen in Guangdong, China is divided into nine districts and one management new area. Shenzhen is further divided into 74 subdistricts since the latest plan in October 2016. Meisha Jiedao is situated 7 km north of Pak Sha Chau.
Wan Tsai
Suburb
Photo: Chong Fat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wan Tsai is a peninsula at the northern extremity of the north-western Sai Kung Peninsula, Hong Kong, with Hoi Ha Wan to its west and Long Harbour on its east. Grass Island lies east of the peninsula. Wan Tsai is situated 8 km south of Pak Sha Chau.
Pak Sha Chau
Latitude
22.54106° or 22° 32′ 28″ northLongitude
114.33028° or 114° 19′ 49″ eastElevation
13 metres (43 feet)Open location code
7PJPG8RJ+C4OpenStreetMap ID
way 9559906OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
1819161Wikidata ID
Q7125375
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Pak Sha Chau” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “白沙洲 (北區)”
- Chinese: “白沙洲”
- Dutch: “Pak Sha Chau”
- Yue Chinese: “白沙洲”
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