Cafeteria Old Beach Sitting-out Area

Cafeteria Old Beach Sitting-out Area is a garden in Tuen Mun District, Hong Kong. Cafeteria Old Beach Sitting-out Area is situated nearby to Cafeteria Beach, as well as near Hong Kong Chu Hai College.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kadoorie Beach and Golden Beach.

Kadoorie Beach

Beach

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Kadoorie Beach is situated 380 metres west of Cafeteria Old Beach Sitting-out Area.

Golden Beach

Beach

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Golden Beach is located at 18+1⁄2 miles of Castle Peak Road in So Kwun Wat, New Territories, Hong Kong. It is contiguous with the adjacent Cafeteria New Beach‌ and Cafeteria Old Beach to its northwest. Golden Beach is situated 600 metres southeast of Cafeteria Old Beach Sitting-out Area.

Castle Peak Beach

Beach

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Castle Peak Beach is a gazetted beach in Tuen Mun, Hong Kong, beside Sam Shing Estate. It looks onto Castle Peak Bay and the Tuen Mun typhoon shelter, although it is separated from the typhoon shelter by a breakwater. Castle Peak Beach is situated 640 metres northwest of Cafeteria Old Beach Sitting-out Area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castle Peak Bay and Tuenmen.

Castle Peak Bay

Quarter

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Castle Peak Bay is a bay outside Tuen Mun. Tuen Mun River empties into the bay. In the past, many Tanka fishermen harboured at the bay. In 1513, explorer Jorge Álvares arrived in the Pearl River Delta and started a Portuguese settlement, Tamão.

Tuenmen

Town

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Tuen Mun or Castle Peak is an area near the mouth of Tuen Mun River and Castle Peak Bay in the west of New Territories, Hong Kong. It was one of the earliest settlements in what is now Hong Kong and can be dated to the Neolithic period.