Chek Chau
Port Island or Chek Chau is an island of Hong Kong, under the administration of Tai Po District. It is located in Tolo Channel, in the northeastern New Territories.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: island of Hong Kong
- Also known as: “Chak Chow”, “Chi Zhou”, “Chik Chau”, and “Port Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hau Tsz Kok Pai and Chau Tsai Kok.
Hau Tsz Kok Pai
Reef
Hau Tsz Kok Pai is a reef of Hong Kong, under the administration of Tai Po District. It is located off the western shore of Tap Mun, in Long Harbour, in the north-east of the New Territories. Hau Tsz Kok Pai is situated 2½ km south of Chek Chau.
Chau Tsai Kok
Islet
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Chau Tsai Kok is a small uninhabited islet off the island of Tap Mun in the northeastern New Territories of Hong Kong, opposite to the village of Tap Mun. It is under the administration of Tai Po District. Chau Tsai Kok is situated 3 km south of Chek Chau.
Flat Island
Islet
Photo: Chong Fat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Flat Island or Ngan Chau is an island located near the north shore of Sai Kung Peninsula of Hong Kong. It is at the mouth of in Hoi Ha Wan and the boundary of Hoi Ha Wan Marine Park. Flat Island is situated 3½ km southwest of Chek Chau.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wan Tsai and Hoi Ha.
Wan Tsai
Suburb
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Wan Tsai is a peninsula at the northern extremity of the north-western Sai Kung Peninsula, Hong Kong, with Hoi Ha Wan to its west and Long Harbour on its east. Grass Island lies east of the peninsula. Wan Tsai is situated 3½ km southwest of Chek Chau.
Hoi Ha
Hamlet
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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 5 km southwest of Chek Chau.
Tan Ka Wan
Suburb
Tan Ka Wan is a village in the Sai Kung North area of Tai Po District, Hong Kong. Tan Ka Wan is situated 6 km south of Chek Chau.
Chek Chau
- Category: landform
- Location: Tai Po District, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Yue Chinese—“Chek Chau” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Chek Chau”
- Cebuano: “Port Island”
- Chinese: “赤洲”
- Dutch: “Chek Chau”
- German: “Port Island”
- Swedish: “Port Island”
- Yue Chinese: “赤洲”
Localities in the Area
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