Kau Ling Chung
Kau Ling Chung is a locality in Hong Kong. Kau Ling Chung is situated nearby to the locality Tung Wan Tin, as well as near the suburb Fan Lau.Places of Interest
Highlights include Fan Lau Fort and Tin Hau Temple.
Fan Lau Fort
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Fan Lau Fort is a former military fortification located on Lantau Island in Hong Kong. Named after the eponymous peninsula 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.
Tin Hau Temple
Place of worship
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Tin Hau Temple is a place of worship.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shui Hau Village and Tai O.
Shui Hau Village
Hamlet
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Shui Hau is a small village on Lantau Island in Hong Kong. Shui Hau Village is situated 6 km east of Kau Ling Chung.
Tai O
Suburb
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Tai O is a fishing town, partly located on an island of the same name, on the western side of Lantau Island in Hong Kong. The village name means large inlet, referring to outlet for the waterways merges as it moves through Tai O. Tai O is situated 6 km north of Kau Ling Chung.
Luk Wu
Village
Luk Wu Tsuen is an area and a village of Lantau Island in Hong Kong, home to several Buddhist monasteries. The place was named as such since deer could be found there in the past and the landscape looks like a lake. Luk Wu is situated 6 km northeast of Kau Ling Chung.
Kau Ling Chung
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Gouling Chong”, “Kau Lung Chung”, and “九龍涌 Kau Lung Chung”
- Location: Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.20274° or 22° 12′ 10″ northLongitude
113.86456° or 113° 51′ 52″ eastElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
7PJM6V37+3ROpenStreetMap ID
node 1134012226OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
1819671
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In Other Languages
“Kau Ling Chung” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “狗岭涌”
- Chinese: “狗嶺涌”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tung Wan Tin and Fan Lau.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kau Ling Chung View Compass and Kau Ling Chung Camp Site.
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