Kat O
Kat O, also named Crooked Island, is an island in northeast Hong Kong.Photo: Ngchikit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Ngchikit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: island in northeast Hong Kong
- Also known as: “Crooked Island”, “Ji’ao”, and “Kat O Sheung Wai”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tin Hau Temple and Crooked Harbour.
Crooked Harbour
Crooked Harbour or Kat O Hoi is a harbour at the northeast of New Territories, Hong Kong. The harbour is connected to Double Haven and the bigger sea of Mirs Bay.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sam A and So Lo Pun.
Sam A
Hamlet
Photo: Underwaterbuffalo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sam A is a village in the northeastern New Territories of Hong Kong, named after the bay of Sam A Wan. Sam A is situated 4 km southwest of Kat O.
So Lo Pun
Hamlet
So Lo Pun is a village in the northeastern New Territories of Hong Kong, within the Plover Cove Country Park. It is located northwest of Lai Chi Wo and northeast of Kuk Po. So Lo Pun is situated 4 km west of Kat O.
Yung Shue Au
Hamlet
Yung Shue Au is a Hakka village and the name of the surrounding area located in northeast the New Territories, Hong Kong. Administratively, it falls within the North District. Yung Shue Au is situated 4½ km west of Kat O.
Kat O
- Categories: island and locality
- Location: North District, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.54658° or 22° 32′ 48″ northLongitude
114.29107° or 114° 17′ 28″ eastElevation
11 metres (36 feet)Open location code
7PJPG7WR+JCOpenStreetMap ID
node 3492599909OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Yue Chinese—“Kat O” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Kat O”
- Cebuano: “Crooked Island”
- Chinese: “吉澳”
- Chinese: “吉澳上圍”
- Chinese: “吉澳南”
- Chinese: “吉澳島”
- Chinese: “吉澳洲”
- Dutch: “Kat O”
- Esperanto: “Nerekta Insulo”
- Hungarian: “Kató”
- Korean: “갓오섬”
- Korean: “길오”
- Korean: “지아오섬”
- Persian: “کت او”
- Spanish: “Kat O”
- Swedish: “Crooked Island”
- Wu Chinese: “吉澳”
- Yue Chinese: “吉澳”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Shui Yuet Kung and Kat O Geoheritage Centre.
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