Peaked Rock

Peaked Rock is in China. Peaked Rock is situated near the locality Gezhou, as well as near Hougang.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Dezhou Island and Mayu Island.

Dezhou Island

Island

Dezhou Island, also known as Lu Yu, is an island in the waterway used by the Port of Shantou, 0.5 km from Dahao Island. It has an area of 0.136 square kilometers and has a well-preserved lighthouse that was built in 1880.

Mayu Island

Islet

Mayu Island also known as Double Island is a strategically located island in Shantou, Guangdong. It is unusual for having two Mazu temples on the same island. Mayu Island is situated 3 km northwest of Peaked Rock.

Shantou Haiwan Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Bru216, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Shantou Bay Bridge is a suspension bridge located in Shantou, Guangdong Province, China. Built in 1995, it has a main span of 452 metres. It is nicknamed "The Goddess of Bridges". The bridge carries the G15 Shenyang–Haikou Expressway. Shantou Haiwan Bridge is situated 3 km northwest of Peaked Rock.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dahao and Queshi.

Dahao

Suburb

Dahao is a suburban area of Shantou, China, located along the Haojiang River in the eastern coastal portion of Guangdong Province. The area extends from Guang’ao Street westward to Shenshan Expressway, and contains the governmental offices of the Haojiang District. Dahao is situated 5 km southwest of Peaked Rock.

Queshi

Suburb

Queshi is a town-level sub-district under the jurisdiction of Haojiang District, Shantou City, Guangdong Province, China. According to the census in 2020, Queshe has a population of 47,119 and a total area of 38.50 km², with the population density of 1,224/km². Queshi is situated 8 km west of Peaked Rock.

Jinsha

Suburb

Jinsha is a subdistrict of the Jinping District, Shantou City, Guangdong Province, China. Jinsha is situated 10 km northwest of Peaked Rock.

Peaked Rock

Type: Rock
Category: landform
Location: China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

23.31491° or 23° 18′ 54″ north

Longitude

116.76172° or 116° 45′ 42″ east

Open location code

7PMR8Q76+XM

GeoNames ID

11352134

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Gezhou and Hougang.

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