Ma Shi Chau

Ma Shi Chau is an island of Hong Kong, under the administration of . It is located in in the northeast . It is connected with another island, Yim Tin Tsai, by a tombolo traversable at low tide.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: tidal island in Hong Kong
  • Also known as: “Ma Sze Chau”, “Masui Zhou”, “No Kot Chai”, and “Nokot Chow”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tai Po Lung Mei Beach and Shuen Wan Typhoon Shelter.

Beach
Photo: Sun8908, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Marina
Photo: Wpcpey, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a marina.

Church
Photo: Chong Fat, Public domain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Luen Yick Fishermen Village and Tai Mei Tuk.

Hamlet
Photo: Chong Fat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in Yim Tin Tsai, , Hong Kong. Established in 1975, it had an estimated population of around 300 in 2006.

Quarter
Photo: Wpcpey, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a place close to the in the , , Hong Kong.

Quarter
Photo: Chong Fat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an area and a village in , the northeastern part of . It is located on the northern shore of Plover Cove and west of . Administratively, it is part of .

Ma Shi Chau

Latitude
22.4553° or 22° 27′ 19″ north
Longitude
114.23079° or 114° 13′ 51″ east
Elevation
83 metres (272 feet)
Open location code
7PJPF64J+48
Geo­Names ID
1819397
Wiki­data ID
Q335993
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Satellite Map

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

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Ma Shi Chau” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Ma Shi Chau”
  • Chinese: “馬屎洲”
  • Chinese: “马屎洲”
  • Dutch: “Ma Shi Chau”
  • French: “Ma Shi Chau”
  • Japanese: “馬屎洲”
  • Spanish: “Ma Shi Chau”
  • Swedish: “Ma Shi Chau”
  • Yue Chinese: “馬屎洲”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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