Rock Carving at Shek Pik
Rock Carving at Shek Pik is an archaeological site in Hong Kong. Rock Carving at Shek Pik is situated nearby to Shek Pik Prison, as well as near the prison Sha Tsui Correctional Institution.Photo: Minghong, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: ancient rock carving in Hong Kong
- Also known as: “Shek Pik Rock Carving”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shek Pik Prison and Keung Shan.
Shek Pik Prison
Prison
Photo: Mk2010, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shek Pik Prison is a prison in Hong Kong, located at 47 Shek Pik Reservoir Road, Shek Pik, Lantau Island. It was built in 1984, and is managed by the Hong Kong Correctional Services. Shek Pik Prison is situated 170 metres west of Rock Carving at Shek Pik.
Keung Shan
Peak
Photo: GZ2909, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Keung Shan is a peak in Hong Kong, on southwestern Lantau Island, with a height of 459 metres above sea level.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shui Hau Village and Luk Wu.
Shui Hau Village
Hamlet
Photo: Scotted400, CC0.
Shui Hau is a small village on Lantau Island in Hong Kong.
Luk Wu
Hamlet
Luk Wu Tsuen is an area and a village of Lantau Island in Hong Kong, home to several Buddhist monasteries. The place was named as such since deer could be found there in the past and the landscape looks like a lake. Luk Wu is situated 3 km north of Rock Carving at Shek Pik.
Tong Fuk
Village
Photo: Scotted400, CC0.
Tong Fuk is a village and an area on Lantau Island in Hong Kong. It is a popular place for holiday recreation. Tong Fuk Beach, to the south of the village, is a popular local attraction alongside the other beaches of South Lantau. Tong Fuk is situated 3½ km east of Rock Carving at Shek Pik.
Rock Carving at Shek Pik
- Categories: petroglyph, tourism, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
22.22441° or 22° 13′ 28″ northLongitude
113.89657° or 113° 53′ 48″ eastOpen location code
7PJM6VFW+QJOpenStreetMap ID
node 1235977594OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q16923259
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Rock Carving at Shek Pik” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “石壁石刻”
- Yue Chinese: “石壁石刻”
- “Shek Pik Rock Carving”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sha Tsui Correctional Institution and Hong Kong Red Cross Shek Pik Camp.
Nearby Places
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