Lo Chau Lighthouse
Lo Chau Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Outlying Islands, Hong Kong. Lo Chau Lighthouse is situated nearby to the peak Ma Kok Teng, as well as near Beaufort Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Beaufort Island and Cape D’Aguilar Lighthouse.
Beaufort Island
Island
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Beaufort Island is a member of the Po Toi group of islands in Hong Kong. Its size is about 120 ha while its highest point is 270 m above sea level. The channel next to Beaufort Island called Lo Chau Mun, or Beaufort Channel, is the deepest part of Hong Kong at 66 m below sea level.
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 3 km northeast of Lo Chau Lighthouse.
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. D’Aguilar Peak is situated 3½ km north of Lo Chau Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stanley and Chung Hom Kok.
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 4 km northwest of Lo Chau Lighthouse.
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 5 km northwest of Lo Chau Lighthouse.
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 7 km north of Lo Chau Lighthouse.
Lo Chau Lighthouse
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Hong Kong
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Outlying Islands, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
22.18787° or 22° 11′ 16″ northLongitude
114.24412° or 114° 14′ 39″ eastOpen location code
7PJP56QV+4JOpenStreetMap ID
node 1293079062OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q105173561
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In Other Languages
“Lo Chau Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “螺洲燈塔”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ma Kok Teng and Lo Chau Teng.
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