Luk Chau

Luk Chau is an islet in . Luk Chau is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .
Photo: Thomas Timlen, CC BY 2.0.
  • Type: Islet
  • Description: island in Hong Kong, People’s Republic of China
  • Also known as: “George Island” and “Kuk Chau”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lamma and Hung Shing Yeh Beach.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Island, also known as Pok Liu Chau or simply Pok Liu, is the third largest island in .

Beach
Photo: Mk2010, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a beach on , Hong Kong. It is the most popular beach on Lamma Island. The beach is equipped with toilets, showers and changing rooms. It is also protected by shark net. The beach overlooks the .

Power station
Photo: Iflwlou, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a wind farm, more accurately a lone wind turbine, in Tai Ling, , where the average wind velocity is 5.5 m/s. Built near the and owned by Hongkong Electric, on average it provides slightly over 100 kW of power to and Lamma Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Luk Chau Village and Lo Tik Wan.

Hamlet
Photo: Chong Fat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village located on the northeast coast of , the third largest island in the territory of .

Hamlet
Photo: Chong Fat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village on , the third largest island in the territory of .

Village
Photo: Underwaterbuffalo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village located in the area of on the North side of , the third largest island in the territory of . It comprises the two settlements Tai Wan Kau Tsuen and Tai Wan San Tsuen.

Luk Chau

Latitude
22.2247° or 22° 13′ 29″ north
Longitude
114.13458° or 114° 8′ 5″ east
Elevation
27 metres (89 feet)
Open location code
7PJP64FM+VR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 9562218
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
1819454
Wiki­data ID
Q25265613
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Satellite Map

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

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Luk Chau” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Luk Chau”
  • Chinese: “鹿洲”
  • Swedish: “Luk Chau”
  • Yue Chinese: “鹿洲”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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