Ma Chau
Ma Chau island, is an uninhabited outlying island of Hong Kong located in the Soko Islands group about 4km south to Lantau Island. Since June 2022, Ma Chau Island is designated as part of South Lantau Marine Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Hong Kong, People’s Republic of China
- Also known as: “Ma Zhou” and “三担蘇”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tau Lo Chau.
Tau Lo Chau
Islet
Tau Lo Chau is an uninhabited island of Hong Kong, part of the Soko Islands group, located south of Lantau Island. Tau Lo Chau is situated 3 km southeast of Ma Chau.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shui Hau Village and Tong Fuk.
Shui Hau Village
Hamlet
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Shui Hau is a small village on Lantau Island in Hong Kong. Shui Hau Village is situated 6 km north of Ma Chau.
Tong Fuk
Village
Photo: Scotted400, CC0.
Tong Fuk is a village and an area on Lantau Island in Hong Kong. It is a popular place for holiday recreation. Tong Fuk Beach, to the south of the village, is a popular local attraction alongside the other beaches of South Lantau. Tong Fuk is situated 7 km northeast of Ma Chau.
Luk Wu
Village
Luk Wu Tsuen is an area and a village of Lantau Island in Hong Kong, home to several Buddhist monasteries. The place was named as such since deer could be found there in the past and the landscape looks like a lake. Luk Wu is situated 9 km north of Ma Chau.
Ma Chau
Latitude
22.17228° or 22° 10′ 20″ northLongitude
113.9004° or 113° 54′ 1″ eastOpen location code
7PJM5WC2+W5OpenStreetMap ID
way 173912420OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Ma Chau” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ma Chau”
- Chinese: “孖洲”
- Swedish: “Ma Chau”
- Yue Chinese: “孖洲”
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Localities in the Area
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