Sulphur Channel
The Sulphur Channel is a narrow inshore passage between Green Island and the northwest tip of Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. The Sulphur Channel is mainly used by small craft and inter-island ferries passing between Victoria Harbour and the East Lamma Channel.Photo: Iflwlou, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Marine channel
- Description: Channel of Hong Kong
- Also known as: “Lau Wong Hoi Hap” and “Liuhuang Haixia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kennedy Town Temporary Recreation Ground and Green Island Lighthouse Compound.
Kennedy Town Temporary Recreation Ground
Park
Photo: Wpcpey, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kennedy Town Temporary Recreation Ground is a park.
Green Island Lighthouse Compound
Lighthouse
Green Island is an island off the northwest coast of Kennedy Town, Hong Kong Island, separated by the Sulphur Channel. A smaller island nearby to the east, uninhabited, is called Little Green Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boundary Stone, City of Victoria and Kung Man Village.
Boundary Stone, City of Victoria
Locality
Photo: Underwaterbuffalo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Boundary Stone, City of Victoria is a locality.
Kennedy Town
Suburb
Photo: Minghong, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kennedy Town is a town and neighbourhood at the western end of Sai Wan on Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. It was named after Arthur Edward Kennedy, the 7th governor of Hong Kong from 1872 to 1877.
Sulphur Channel
- Categories: channel and body of water
- Location: Central and Western, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Sulphur Channel” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sulphur Channel”
- Chinese: “琉璜海峽”
- Chinese: “硫磺海峡”
- Chinese: “硫磺海峽”
- Chinese: “青洲口”
- Swedish: “Sulphur Channel”
- Yue Chinese: “Sulphur Channel”
- Yue Chinese: “硫磺海峽”
- Yue Chinese: “秀路化海道”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kung Man Tsuen and The Merton.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Little Green Island and Green Island.
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