Shelter Island

Shelter Island, known in Cantonese as Ngau Mei Chau, is an island located in the water body , in the , the , Hong Kong S.A.R, China.
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  • Island
  • Description: island in Hong Kong, People’s Republic of China
  • Also known as
    “Ngau Mei Chau”
    “牛尾洲 Shelter Island”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hong Kong Adventist College and Silverstrand Beach.
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College
is a co-educational…
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Beach
is small narrow beach located in , , .
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Island
or Tiu Chung Chau is an island in the , the , Hong Kong.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sheung Yeung Village and Fat Tau Chau Village.
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Village
Sheung Yeung is a village in , , .
Hamlet
a.k.a.
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Suburb
is a residential area in Tseung Kwan O, , New Territories, Hong Kong.

Shelter Island

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Latitude
22.32691° or 22° 19′ 37″ north
Longitude
114.29754° or 114° 17′ 51″ east
Open location code
7PJP87GX+Q2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 9560720
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
1819256
Wiki­data ID
Q25265637

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Shelter Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Ngau Mei Chau”
  • Chinese: “Niú wěi zhōu”
  • Chinese: “牛尾洲”
  • Chinese: “牛頭洲”
  • Swedish: “Ngau Mei Chau”
  • Yue Chinese: “ngau4 mei5 zau1”
  • Yue Chinese: “ngàuh méih jāu”
  • Yue Chinese: “牛尾洲”
  • Yue Chinese: “牛頭洲”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ngau Mei Chau Teng and Ngau Tau Pai.

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