Bokhara Battery
Bokhara Battery is a monument in Hong Kong. Bokhara Battery is situated nearby to Cape D’Aguilar Lighthouse, as well as near Cape D’Aguilar Cave.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cape D’Aguilar Lighthouse and D’Aguilar Peak.
Cape D’Aguilar Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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Cape D'Aguilar Lighthouse is one of the declared monuments of Hong Kong. It is also known as Hok Tsui Beacon. The lighthouse is one of five pre-war surviving lighthouses in Hong Kong; it is also the oldest lighthouse in Hong Kong. Cape D’Aguilar Lighthouse is situated 140 metres southeast of Bokhara Battery.
D’Aguilar Peak
Peak
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D'Aguilar Peak or Hok Tsui Shan is a hill in southeastern Hong Kong. D'Aguilar Peak is clearly visible from the Dragon's Back trail, although the trail doesn't traverse its summit. It is named after Major-General Sir George Charles d'Aguilar.
Tai Tau Chau
Islet
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Tai Tau Chau is an island in the Southern District, Hong Kong. Geographically, it is located in the southern Hong Kong Island. It connected to the Shek O Headland by a footbridge and a gravelbar under it. The island itself is uninhabited.
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. Tai Long Wan is situated 4½ km north of Bokhara Battery.
Stanley
Suburb
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Chek Chue, or Stanley, is a coastal town and a popular tourist attraction in Hong Kong. It is located on a 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 4½ km west of Bokhara Battery.
Chung Hom Kok
Quarter
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Chung Hom Kok is an area in the southern Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. It is a popular site for barbecue and swimming with a beach and lifeguard services available from April to October. Chung Hom Kok is situated 6 km west of Bokhara Battery.
Bokhara Battery
- Type: Monument
- Category: historic site
- Location: Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.20958° or 22° 12′ 35″ northLongitude
114.25796° or 114° 15′ 29″ eastOpen location code
7PJP6755+R5OpenStreetMap ID
node 1131047306OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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In Other Languages
“Bokhara Battery” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “博加拉炮台”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cape D’Aguilar Cave and Cape D’Aguilar SSSI.
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