Mat Chau

Mat Chau is an islet in . Mat Chau is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
Photo: Fishezagods, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Islet
  • Description: island in Hong Kong, People’s Republic of China
  • Also known as: “Mo Zhou”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rock Carvings on Po Toi Island and Tin Hau Temple.

Photo: Jackl, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Place of worship
Photo: 姒姓賢寧, CC BY 4.0.
is a place of worship.

Lighthouse
Photo: Millevache, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, also known as Nam Kok Tsui lighthouse or Lighthouse 126, is an active light on , the main island of the group, .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stanley and Chung Hom Kok.

Suburb
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or Chek Chue, is a coastal town and a popular tourist attraction in Hong Kong. It is located on on . It is east of and west of , adjacent to and . is situated 7 km northwest of Mat Chau.

Quarter
Photo: Minghong, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an area in the southern in Hong Kong. It is a popular site for barbecue and swimming with a beach and lifeguard services available from April to October. is situated 8 km northwest of Mat Chau.

Suburb
Photo: Minghong, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Big Wave Bay or is a bay in the of Hong Kong. It is located on the eastern coast of , south of and north of . This bay should not be confused with the bay with the same name in Sai Kung. is situated 10 km north of Mat Chau.

Mat Chau

Latitude
22.16055° or 22° 9′ 38″ north
Longitude
114.25032° or 114° 15′ 1″ east
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
7PJP5762+64
Open­Street­Map ID
way 9560525
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
1819393
Wiki­data ID
Q25265567
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Satellite Map

Discover Mat Chau from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Mat Chau” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Mat Chau”
  • Chinese: “墨洲”
  • Swedish: “Mat Chau”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mat Chau Teng and 墨洲洞.

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