Cape D’Aguilar Battery

Cape D’Aguilar Battery is a monument in , . Cape D’Aguilar Battery is situated nearby to the place of worship , as well as near the cave .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include D’Aguilar Peak and Cape D’Aguilar Lighthouse.

Peak
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D'Aguilar Peak or Hok Tsui Shan is a hill in southeastern . 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.

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. is situated 1 km east of Cape D’Aguilar Battery.

Beach
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is a gazetted beach located facing Island Bay in , , Hong Kong. The beach has barbecue pits and is managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department of the Hong Kong Government. is situated 2 km north of Cape D’Aguilar Battery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stanley and Tai Long Wan.

Suburb
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or Chek Chue, is a coastal town and a popular tourist attraction in Hong Kong. It is located on on . It is east of and west of , adjacent to and . is situated 3½ km west of Cape D’Aguilar Battery.

Suburb
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Big Wave Bay or is a bay in the of Hong Kong. It is located on the eastern coast of , south of and north of . This bay should not be confused with the bay with the same name in Sai Kung. is situated 4 km north of Cape D’Aguilar Battery.

Quarter
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is an area in the southern in Hong Kong. It is a popular site for barbecue and swimming with a beach and lifeguard services available from April to October. is situated 5 km west of Cape D’Aguilar Battery.

Cape D’Aguilar Battery

Latitude
22.21098° or 22° 12′ 40″ north
Longitude
114.25036° or 114° 15′ 1″ east
Open location code
7PJP6762+94
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8657397296
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
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In Other Languages

“Cape D’Aguilar Battery” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “鶴咀炮台”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hok Tsui Pak Tai Temple and 地洞石河.

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