Stonecutters Island

Stonecutters Island or Ngong Shuen Chau is a former in , . Following land reclamation, it is now attached to the .
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: former island in Hong Kong
  • Also known as: “Angchuan Zhou”, “Ngon Shun Chau”, “Ngong Shuen Chau”, “Ngongshun Chau”, and “Wan Chu Chau”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lai Chi Kok Park and Sham Shui Po Leisure and Cultural Building.

Park
Photo: Baycrest, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a large public in , on the reclamation of former Lai Chi Kok Bay adjacent to Mei Foo, stretching along the Kwai Chung Road motorway.

Public building
Photo: Owennson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a public building.

Garden
Photo: Mk2010, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lai Chi Kok and Tai Kok Tsui.

Suburb
Photo: Mk2010, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighbourhood in , , east of and west of . Mei Foo Sun Chuen is the largest housing estate in the area and also the largest in Hong Kong with 99 blocks.

Suburb
Photo: jburgin, CC BY 2.0.
is an area west of in district in the region of Hong Kong. The mixed land use of industrial and residential is present in the old area.

Suburb
Photo: Wing1990hk, CC BY 3.0.
is an area between and in , . It is mainly residential to the north and south, with an industrial area in between.

Stonecutters Island

Latitude
22.32177° or 22° 19′ 18″ north
Longitude
114.13718° or 114° 8′ 14″ east
Elevation
38 metres (125 feet)
Open location code
7PJP84CP+PV
Geo­Names ID
1819226
Wiki­data ID
Q3913249
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Satellite Map

Discover Stonecutters Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Stonecutters Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Stonecutters Island”
  • Chinese: “昂船洲”
  • Chinese: “盎船洲”
  • Dutch: “Stonecutters Island”
  • French: “Ngong shuen chau”
  • French: “Ngong Shuen Chau”
  • German: “Ngong Shuen Chau”
  • German: “Stonecutters Island”
  • Indonesian: “Pulau Stonecutters”
  • Japanese: “昂船洲”
  • Korean: “스톤커터스섬”
  • Persian: “جزیره استون‌کاترز”
  • Spanish: “Isla Stonecutters”
  • Swedish: “Stonecutters Island”
  • Yue Chinese: “Ngong Shuen Chau”
  • Yue Chinese: “Stonecutters Island”
  • Yue Chinese: “Stonecutters‘ Island”
  • Yue Chinese: “仰船洲”
  • Yue Chinese: “昂船洲”
  • Yue Chinese: “昻船洲”
  • Yue Chinese: “溫珍洲”
  • Yue Chinese: “盎船洲”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Mei Foo Sun Chuen and Mei Foo.

Notable Places Nearby

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