Flat Island
Flat Island or Ngan Chau is an island located near the north shore of Sai Kung Peninsula of Hong Kong. It is at the mouth of in Hoi Ha Wan and the boundary of Hoi Ha Wan Marine Park.Photo: Chong Fat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Hong Kong, People’s Republic of China
- Also known as: “Flat Islet”, “Ngan Chau”, “Ngan Chau (Tai Po District)”, “Pin Chau”, “Yinzhou”, “扁洲 Pin Chau”, and “銀洲 Flat Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mo Chau and Tai Leng Tun.
Mo Chau
Islet
Photo: Chong Fat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mo Chau, or Moon Island is an island in Tolo Channel, in the Tai Po District of Hong Kong.
Tai Leng Tun
Peak
Photo: Ngchikit, Public domain.
Tai Leng Tung is a hill in Hong Kong. It is situated in Clear Water Bay Country Park, and stands at a height of 291 metres above sea level.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hoi Ha and Pak Sha O.
Hoi Ha
Hamlet
Photo: Chong Fat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hoi Ha is a place and a village on the innermost shore of Hoi Ha Wan, Hong Kong. It is at the north of Pak Sha O in the Sai Kung Peninsula. One of the most famous heritage spots in Hoi Ha Wan is the remnants of the lime kilns.
Pak Sha O
Hamlet
Photo: Chong Fat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pak Sha O is an area and a village of Sai Kung North, in Tai Po District, Hong Kong. Pak Sha O is situated 3½ km south of Flat Island.
Nam Shan Tung
Hamlet
Nam Shan Tung is a village of in the Sai Kung North area of Tai Po District, Hong Kong. Nam Shan Tung is situated 4 km southwest of Flat Island.
Flat Island
Latitude
22.47874° or 22° 28′ 44″ northLongitude
114.33127° or 114° 19′ 53″ eastElevation
17 metres (56 feet)Open location code
7PJPF8HJ+FGOpenStreetMap ID
way 9559971OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
1819278Wikidata ID
Q3756197
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Yue Chinese—“Flat Island” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Flat Island”
- Cebuano: “Flat Island”
- Chinese: “銀洲”
- Chinese: “银洲”
- Dutch: “Flat Island”
- Swedish: “Flat Island”
- Yue Chinese: “銀洲”
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