Conic Island
Conic Island or Fan Tsang Chau is a small uninhabited island in Sai Kung District, Hong Kong. Its Chinese name derives from it being in the shape of "甑", a crockery used in ancient times in steaming rice.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Minghong, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Islet
- Description: uninhabited island of Hong Kong
- Also known as: “Fan Chin Chau”, “Fan Tsang Chau”, “Fanzengzhou”, and “笋洲”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fan Tsang Chau and Sai Wan Shan.
Sai Wan Shan
Peak
Photo: Minghong, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sai Wan Shan is a hill that lies within Sai Kung East Country Park, south of Tai Long Wan, on the Sai Kung Peninsula in Hong Kong. It has a height of 314 metres above sea level. Sai Wan Shan is situated 3 km northwest of Conic Island.
Wong Nai Chau
Islet
Photo: Underwaterbuffalo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wong Nai Chau is an islet, which is situated 3 km southwest of Conic Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ham Tin and Wong Keng Tei.
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 6 km north of Conic Island.
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 Conic Island.
To Kwa Peng
Hamlet
To Kwa Peng is a village of in the Sai Kung North area of Tai Po District, Hong Kong. To Kwa Peng is situated 9 km northwest of Conic Island.
Conic Island
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Sai Kung District, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.36369° or 22° 21′ 49″ northLongitude
114.39147° or 114° 23′ 29″ eastOpen location code
7PJP997R+FHOpenStreetMap ID
way 9560037OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Conic Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Conic Island”
- Chinese: “飯甑洲”
- Chinese: “饭甑洲”
- Swedish: “Conic Island”
- Yue Chinese: “飯甑洲”
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