Tolo Channel
Tolo Channel or Chek Mun Hoi Hap is a channel south of Plover Cove in Hong Kong connecting Tolo Harbour to Mirs Bay. At Mirs Bay end, it is named North Channel.Photo: HenryLi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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- Type: Marine channel
- Description: Sea channel in Hong Kong
- Also known as: “Chik Mun Hoi Hap” and “Chimen Haixia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Knob Reef and Flat Reef.
Knob Reef
Islet
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Che Lei Pai, also known as Knob Reef, is an islet in Tolo Channel in the northeastern New Territories of Hong Kong. The island is north of Pak Kok Chai and south of Fu Tau Sha.
Flat Reef
Islet
Bun Sha Pai is a small uninhabited island in Tai Po District, Hong Kong. It is located south of Che Lei Pai, within Tolo Channel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hoi Ha and Pak Sha O.
Hoi Ha
Hamlet
Photo: Chong Fat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hoi Ha is a place and a village on the innermost shore of Hoi Ha Wan, Hong Kong. It is at the north of Pak Sha O in the Sai Kung Peninsula. One of the most famous heritage spots in Hoi Ha Wan is the remnants of the lime kilns. Hoi Ha is situated 3½ km east of Tolo Channel.
Pak Sha O
Hamlet
Photo: Chong Fat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pak Sha O is an area and a village of Sai Kung North, in Tai Po District, Hong Kong. Pak Sha O is situated 3½ km southeast of Tolo Channel.
Tung Tau Chau
Locality
Photo: Chong Fat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tung Tau Chau is a locality, which is situated 4 km west of Tolo Channel.
Tolo Channel
- Categories: channel and body of water
- Location: Tai Po District, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Tolo Channel” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Tolo Channel”
- Chinese: “吐路海峽”
- Chinese: “吐露海峽”
- Chinese: “赤門”
- Chinese: “赤門海峽”
- Chinese: “赤门”
- Chinese: “赤门海峡”
- Japanese: “赤門海峡”
- Portuguese: “Canal Tolo”
- Swedish: “Tolo Channel”
- Yue Chinese: “Chek Mun Hoi Hap”
- Yue Chinese: “Chek Mun”
- Yue Chinese: “Tolo Channel”
- Yue Chinese: “吐露海峽”
- Yue Chinese: “赤門”
- Yue Chinese: “赤門海峽”
Localities in the Area
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