Town Island
Town Island, also known as Dawn Island is an island in the New Territories of Hong Kong. It is located south of the former High Island, in the Sai Kung District of the territory.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: island in Hong Kong
- Also known as: “Dawn Island”, “Fo Tau Fan Chau”, “Fu Tau Pun Chau”, “Huotoufen Zhou”, and “Hutou Fenzhou”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bun Bei Chau and Pyramid Rock.
Bun Bei Chau
Islet
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Bun Bei Chau is a small island in Sai Kung District, Hong Kong. It is located just off the northeast coast of Town Island near Rocky Harbour.
Pyramid Rock
Islet
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Rocky Harbour or Leung Shuen Wan Hoi is a harbour at the south-east of Sai Kung Peninsula, Hong Kong.
Nam Fung Chau
Islet
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Nam Fung Chau, also called Green Island, is an island of Hong Kong, under the administration of Sai Kung District. It is located in Rocky Harbour, off the coast of High Island. The island has a maximal elevation of 15 m.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wong Keng Tei and Ham Tin.
Wong Keng Tei
Hamlet
Photo: Chong Fat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wong Keng Tei is a village in Tsam Chuk Wan, Sai Kung Peninsula, Hong Kong. Wong Keng Tei is situated 8 km northwest of Town Island.
Ham Tin
Hamlet
Photo: Quince Pan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ham Tin or Ham Tin Tsuen is a village facing Ham Tin Wan, one of the four main bays of Tai Long Wan, in the Sai Kung District of Hong Kong. Ham Tin is situated 9 km north of Town Island.
Tai Mong Tsai
Suburb
Tai Mong Tsai is a village and an area in Sai Kung District, Hong Kong. Tai Mong Tsai is situated 9 km northwest of Town Island.
Town Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Town Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Fu Tau Fan Chau”
- Chinese: “伙頭墳洲”
- Chinese: “虎頭墳洲”
- Dutch: “Town Island”
- Swedish: “Fu Tau Fan Chau”
- Yue Chinese: “伙頭墳洲”
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