Lantau Channel

Lantau Channel is a channel south of Fan Lau Kok of in . The channel is also on the water boundary between and mainland China.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fan Lau Fort and fan Lau Stone Circle.

is a former military fortification located on in . Named after it is situated on, it was built in 1729 during the reign of the Yongzheng Emperor, a hundred and twelve years before the British took possession of Hong Kong.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yi O and Shui Hau Village.

Suburb
is a village on , Hong Kong.

Hamlet
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Shui Hau is a small village on in .

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Lantau Channel

Latitude
22.16693° or 22° 10′ 1″ north
Longitude
113.85269° or 113° 51′ 10″ east
Open location code
7PJM5V83+Q3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 702629375
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­strait
Geo­Names ID
1819540
Wiki­data ID
Q6487540
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Satellite Map

Discover Lantau Channel from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Lantau Channel” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Lantau Channel
  • Chinese: 大屿海峽
  • Chinese: 大嶼海峽
  • Chinese: 大濠水道 / 大嶼海峽
  • Chinese: 大濠水道
  • Swedish: Lantau Channel
  • Yue Chinese: Lantau Channel
  • Yue Chinese: 大嶼海峽
  • Yue Chinese: 大濠海頸

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fan Lau Stalagmite and 中心顶.

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