Tathong Channel
Tathong Channel, also known as Nam Tong Hoi Hap, refers to the eastern sea water area in Hong Kong leading into Victoria Harbour through Lei Yue Mun, bounded by Junk Island and Tung Lung Chau in the east, and Hong Kong Island in the west.Photo: Father vice, CC BY 3.0.
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- Type: Strait
- Description: eastern sea waters in Hong Kong leading into Victoria Harbour through Lei Yue Mun
- Also known as: “Lam Tong Hoi Hap”, “Nam Tong Hoi Hap”, “南塘海峽”, and “達東海峽”
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Siu Sai Wan Sports Ground and Siu Sai Wan Promenade.
Siu Sai Wan Sports Ground
Stadium
Photo: Ngchikit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Siu Sai Wan Sports Ground is a multi-purpose stadium in Siu Sai Wan, Hong Kong. It is currently used mostly for football matches. It occupies about 43,000 square metres and its construction cost over HK $230 million.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Siu Sai Wan and Tai Long Wan.
Siu Sai Wan
Suburb
Photo: Geographer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Siu Sai Wan is a residential area in the northeastern part of Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. It is located in the eastern part of Chai Wan, and is administratively under the Eastern District. The population was 59,729 in June 2011.
Tai Long Wan
Suburb
Photo: Minghong, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Big Wave Bay or Tai Long Wan is a bay in the Southern District of Hong Kong. It is located on the eastern coast of Hong Kong Island, south of Cape Collinson and north of Shek O. This bay should not be confused with the bay with the same name in Sai Kung.
Tathong Channel
- Categories: channel and body of water
- Location: Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.26349° or 22° 15′ 49″ northLongitude
114.26492° or 114° 15′ 54″ eastOpen location code
7PJP7777+9XOpenStreetMap ID
way 675130262OpenStreetMap feature
natural=straitGeoNames ID
1819553Wikidata ID
Q7688041
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Satellite Map
Discover Tathong Channel from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Tathong Channel” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Tathong Channel”
- Chinese: “南堂海峽”
- Chinese: “大東門”
- Chinese: “蓝塘海峡”
- Chinese: “藍塘海峽”
- Chinese: “達康海峽”
- Japanese: “大東門”
- Swedish: “Tathong Channel”
- Yue Chinese: “Nam Tong Hoi Hap”
- Yue Chinese: “Tathong Channel”
- Yue Chinese: “Tathong Moon”
- Yue Chinese: “Tatung Mun”
- Yue Chinese: “南佛堂門”
- Yue Chinese: “南堂海峽”
- Yue Chinese: “南堂門”
- Yue Chinese: “大東門”
- Yue Chinese: “大王海頸”
- Yue Chinese: “藍塘海峽”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Fat Tong O and Tit Cham Chau.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Collinson Light and rock carving at Cape Collinson.
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