Shek O Beach is a gazetted beach located facing Island Bay in Shek O, Southern District, Hong Kong. The beach has barbecue pits and is managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department of the Hong Kong Government. Shek O Beach is situated 1¼ km east of Dragon’s Back Trail Start.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tai Long Wan and Stanley.

Tai Long Wan

Suburb

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Big Wave Bay or Tai Long Wan is a bay in the Southern District of Hong Kong. It is located on the eastern coast of Hong Kong Island, south of Cape Collinson and north of Shek O. This bay should not be confused with the bay with the same name in Sai Kung.

Stanley

Suburb

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Stanley or Chek Chue, is a coastal town and a popular tourist attraction in Hong Kong. It is located on an eponymous peninsula on Hong Kong Island. It is east of Repulse Bay and west of Shek O, adjacent to Chung Hom Kok and Tai Tam. Stanley is situated 3 km southwest of Dragon’s Back Trail Start.

Southern District

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The Southern District is one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong. It is located in the southern part of Hong Kong Island and the largest part of the island. It had a population of 274,994 in 2016.

Dragon’s Back Trail Start

Type: Trail
Category: transportation
Location: Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

22.22736° or 22° 13′ 39″ north

Longitude

114.23996° or 114° 14′ 24″ east

Elevation

145 metres (476 feet)

Open location code

7PJP66GQ+WX

GeoNames ID

11072573

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