Shekou
Shekou Ferry Terminal was a ferry port located in Shekou, Nanshan District, Shenzhen, China. It allowed for direct ferry connections from Shenzhen to destinations across the Pearl River Delta.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Port
- Description: former ferry terminal in Shenzhen, China
- Also known as: “Shekou Ferry Port”, “Shekou Ferry Terminal”, “Shekou Passenger Terminal”, and “Shekou Port”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Minghua and Shekou Port Station.
Minghua
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Minghua, formerly MV Ancerville, is a 1962 French liner later converted to a cruise ship. Now landlocked, she is the centerpiece of the Sea World development in Shekou, Shenzhen, China. Minghua is situated 1 km north of Shekou.
Shekou Port Station
Station
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Shekou Port station is a metro station on Line 2 of the Shenzhen Metro. It was opened on 28 December 2010. This station helped serve the population travelling via the former Shekou Passenger Terminal, which is the origin of the station name. Shekou Port Station is situated 600 metres northwest of Shekou.
Taiziwan
Metro station
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Taiziwan station is a metro station on Line 12 of Shenzhen Metro. It was opened on 28 November 2022. Taiziwan is situated 520 metres west of Shekou.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qianhai Cooperation Zone and Nanshan.
Qianhai Cooperation Zone
Suburb
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Qianhai Shenzhen-Hong Kong Modern Service Industry Cooperation Zone is a commercial development in Shenzhen, Guangdong that is also known as Qianhai New District. Qianhai Cooperation Zone is situated 6 km north of Shekou.
Nanshan
Photo: 維基小霸王, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nanshan is a district of Shenzhen. It's a happening place—international artist communities, multiple amusement parks, historic sites, and more. Nanshan district also includes Shekou, on metro line 2, the expat neighborhood with everything Western that you might be accustomed to as well as the main ferry terminal.
Nantou Sub-District
Suburb
Photo: Charlie fong, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nantou Sub-District is a suburb, which is situated 7 km north of Shekou.
Shekou
- Categories: port and transportation
- Location: Guangdong, South China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Shekou” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “福永碼頭”
- Chinese: “蛇口客運碼頭”
- Japanese: “蛇口フェリーターミナル”
- Japanese: “蛇口港フェリーターミナル”
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