Cheung Sha
Cheung Sha is a rural area on the south coast of Lantau Island, New Territories, Hong Kong. Along the South Lantau Road, Cheung Sha is located between Tong Fuk and San Shek Wan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: area of Lantau Island, Hong Kong
- Also known as: “Ch’ang-sha” and “Changsha”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lower Cheung Sha Beach and Upper Cheung Sha Beach.
Lower Cheung Sha Beach
Beach
Lower Cheung Sha Beach is a gazetted beach located in Cheung Sha in southern Lantau Island, Hong Kong. The beach is managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department of the Hong Kong Government.
Upper Cheung Sha Beach
Beach
Upper Cheung Sha Beach is a gazetted beach in Cheung Sha in southern Lantau Island, Hong Kong. The beach has barbecue pits and is managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department of the Hong Kong Government.
Sunset Peak
Peak
Photo: Minghong, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sunset Peak or Tai Tung Shan is the third-highest peak in Hong Kong and the second-highest on the island of Lantau. It is situated within the Lantau South Country Park and the Lantau North Country Park and stands at a height of 869 metres above the Hong Kong Principal Datum, or 868 metres above mean sea level.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Shek Wan and Tong Fuk.
San Shek Wan
Hamlet
San Shek Wan is a small village located on Lantau Island, Hong Kong. On the most prominent hill west of the village itself, is a campsite managed by the Hong Kong Young Women's Christian Association.
Tong Fuk
Village
Photo: Scotted400, CC0.
Tong Fuk is a village and an area on Lantau Island in Hong Kong. It is a popular place for holiday recreation. Tong Fuk Beach, to the south of the village, is a popular local attraction alongside the other beaches of South Lantau.
Pui O
Village
Photo: Minghong, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pui O, formerly Lo Pui O, is an area on Lantau Island in Hong Kong. It is a popular destination for holiday camping in Hong Kong. Visitors may also rent village houses for leisure. Pui O is situated 2½ km east of Cheung Sha.
Cheung Sha
- Categories: territory and locality
- Location: Outlying Islands, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.23556° or 22° 14′ 8″ northLongitude
113.95358° or 113° 57′ 13″ eastElevation
18 metres (59 feet)Open location code
7PJM6XP3+6COpenStreetMap ID
node 5895388319OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Cheung Sha” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “長沙 (香港)”
- Chinese: “長沙”
- Chinese: “长沙”
- Japanese: “長沙”
- Vietnamese: “Trường Sa”
- Yue Chinese: “長沙”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cheung Sha Fire Station and Wai Kap Shek.
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