Great West Channel
Great West Channel is a strait in Guangdong, South China.Places of Interest
Highlights include Alto de Coloane and Hác Sá Beach.
Alto de Coloane
Peak
Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.
Alto de Coloane is the highest point of Macau. The 172.4 m-tall mountain is located on the island of Coloane.
Hác Sá Beach
Beach
Photo: Iidxplus, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hac Sa Beach is a beach in Coloane, Macau. It is the largest natural beach in Macau.
Hac Sa Park
Park
Photo: LN9267, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Hac Sa Bay Park is an oceanfront park on Coloane in Macau. It is named for the black sand beaches in the area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coloane and Cotai.
Coloane
Coloane is the southern-most island of Macau. It used to be separated from Taipa to the north but the two are now joined by the reclaimed land of the Cotai Strip to form one huge island.
Cotai
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
Cotai, also known as the Cotai Strip, is advertised as the "Las Vegas Strip of the East", and not without reason: it houses huge hotels and casinos, upscale shopping, sports facilities, golf courses and more.
Taipa
Taipa is the centremost of the three regions of Macau. Taipa is situated between the Peninsula and Coloane island but is now joined with Coloane by Cotai, which was reclaimed from the sea.
Great West Channel
- Type: Strait
- Category: body of water
- Location: Guangdong, South China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.0871° or 22° 5′ 14″ northLongitude
113.6003° or 113° 36′ 1″ eastOpen location code
7PJM3JP2+R4OpenStreetMap ID
way 844320324OpenStreetMap feature
natural=strait
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Great West Channel” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “大西水道”
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Localities in the Area
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