Kwun Yam Wan
Kwun Yam Wan is a bay in Hong Kong. Kwun Yam Wan is situated nearby to the locality Fa Peng, as well as near Chi Ma Hang.Photo: Will629, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in Cheung Chau, Hong Kong
- Also known as: “Afternoon Beach”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cheung Chau and Kwun Yam Beach.
Cheung Chau
Photo: Man77, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cheung Chau is one of the most populous of the Outlying Islands of Hong Kong with a population of 23,000. The island is also referred to as "dumbbell island" in Cantonese due to its shape.
Kwun Yam Beach
Beach
Photo: Will629, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kwun Yam Beach, also known as Afternoon Beach, is a gazetted beach facing Kwun Yam Wan on the east coast of Cheung Chau, Hong Kong. The beach is managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department of the Hong Kong Government.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pui O and Mui Wo.
Pui O
Suburb
Photo: Minghong, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pui O, formerly Lo Pui O, is an area on Lantau Island in Hong Kong. It is a popular destination for holiday camping in Hong Kong. Visitors may also rent village houses for leisure.
Mui Wo
Town
Photo: Mintchocicecream, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mui Wo is a rural town on the eastern coast of Lantau Island in Hong Kong. The 2011 census recorded 5,485 people living in Mui Wo and its environs. Mui Wo, formerly known as Mei Wo or Mei Wei, is located in the eastern part of Lantau Island in the New Territories of Hong Kong.
Luk Tei Tong
Locality
Photo: Chong Fat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Luk Tei Tong is a village of Mui Wo, on Lantau Island, Hong Kong.
Kwun Yam Wan
- Category: body of water
- Location: Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.20782° or 22° 12′ 28″ northLongitude
114.03521° or 114° 2′ 7″ eastOpen location code
7PJP625P+43OpenStreetMap ID
node 1134027702OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
1819571Wikidata ID
Q15941695
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Satellite Map
Discover Kwun Yam Wan from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Kwun Yam Wan” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kwun Yam Wan”
- Chinese: “觀音灣”
- Swedish: “Kwun Yam Wan”
- Yue Chinese: “觀音灣”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Fa Peng and Chi Ma Hang.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kwun Yam Temple and 黑牌石.
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