Hei Ling Chau
Hei Ling Chau, formerly Hayling Chau or Nai Gu Island, is an island of Hong Kong, located east of Silver Mine Bay and Chi Ma Wan of Lantau Island. Administratively, it is part of the Islands District.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: island in Hong Kong, China
- Also known as: “Ni Ku Chau Island”, “Papai”, “Papai Island”, “Tai Ku Chow”, “Taiku Chau”, and “Xiling Zhou”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Finger Hill and Peng Chau Ferry Pier.
Finger Hill
Peak
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Finger Hill is the highest peak on the island of Peng Chau in Hong Kong, with a height of 95 metres above sea level. Finger Hill is situated 3½ km north of Hei Ling Chau.
Peng Chau Ferry Pier
Pier
Photo: Mk2010, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Peng Chau Ferry Pier or Peng Chau Pier is a ferry pier in Lo Peng Street, Peng Chau, New Territories, Hong Kong, next to Peng Chau Public Pier. Two ferry routes are operated at the pier. Peng Chau Ferry Pier is situated 3½ km north of Hei Ling Chau.
Peng Lei Road Sitting Out Area
Park
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Peng Lei Road Sitting Out Area is a park, which is situated 4 km north of Hei Ling Chau.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Peng Chau and Mui Wo.
Peng Chau
Photo: Leinad, Public domain.
Peng Chau is the smallest of the populated islands within the Outlying Islands of Hong Kong. The population of the island is only a few thousand, and so the lifestyle is considered sedate by Hong Kong standards.
Mui Wo
Suburb
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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. Mui Wo is situated 4 km west of Hei Ling Chau.
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. Luk Tei Tong is situated 5 km west of Hei Ling Chau.
Hei Ling Chau
- Category: landform
- Location: Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Yue Chinese—“Hei Ling Chau” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Hei Ling Chau”
- Cebuano: “Hei Ling Chau”
- Chinese: “喜灵洲”
- Chinese: “喜靈洲”
- Dutch: “Hei Ling Chau”
- Japanese: “喜霊洲”
- Korean: “시링저우섬”
- Korean: “헤이링자우섬”
- Spanish: “Hei Ling Chau”
- Swedish: “Hei Ling Chau”
- Yue Chinese: “Hayling Chau”
- Yue Chinese: “Hei Ling Chau”
- Yue Chinese: “Niku Chau”
- Yue Chinese: “喜靈洲”
- Yue Chinese: “尼姑洲”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Man Kok and Kau Shat Wan.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tung Wan and Sunshine Island.
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