Lam Uk Wai
Lam Uk Wai is a hamlet in Sai Kung District, Hong Kong. Lam Uk Wai is situated nearby to the hamlet Cheung Uk Wai, as well as near Tai Long Village.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tai Mun Shan and Sharp Peak.
Tai Mun Shan
Peak
Photo: Tithon, Public domain.
Tai Mun Shan lies to the west of Tai Long Wan near Chek King on the Sai Kung Peninsula in Hong Kong. The hill comprises a rounded peak, which rises to a height 370 metres. The name translates as the Big Hill of the Mosquitoes.
Sharp Peak
Peak
Photo: Tithon, Public domain.
Sharp Peak, or Nam She Tsim, is a hill inside Sai Kung East Country Park, north of Tai Long Wan, in the Sai Kung Peninsula in Hong Kong. It is particularly well known for its well-defined sharp peak, which rises to a height of 468 metres above sea level.
Tai Wan
Beach
Photo: TK HKGP, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tai Long Wan is a 3 kilometer-wide bay on the east coast of the Sai Kung Peninsula in Sai Kung District, Hong Kong. Considered one of the most beautiful places in Hong Kong, it is a popular surf destination.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ham Tin and Tung Sam Kei.
Ham Tin
Hamlet
Photo: Quince Pan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ham Tin or Ham Tin Tsuen is a village facing Ham Tin Wan, one of the four main bays of Tai Long Wan, in the Sai Kung District of Hong Kong.
Tung Sam Kei
Hamlet
Photo: Underwaterbuffalo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tung Sam Kei is a village of in the Sai Kung North area of Tai Po District, Hong Kong. Tung Sam Kei is situated 3½ km northwest of Lam Uk Wai.
Tan Ka Wan
Suburb
Tan Ka Wan is a village in the Sai Kung North area of Tai Po District, Hong Kong. Tan Ka Wan is situated 3½ km north of Lam Uk Wai.
Lam Uk Wai
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Linwuwei”
- Category: locality
- Location: Sai Kung District, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.42068° or 22° 25′ 14″ northLongitude
114.37312° or 114° 22′ 23″ eastElevation
52 metres (171 feet)Open location code
7PJPC9CF+76OpenStreetMap ID
node 6307406860OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
1819550
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In Other Languages
“Lam Uk Wai” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “林屋围”
- Chinese: “林屋圍”
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