Tsing Bik Sitting-out Area

Tsing Bik Sitting-out Area is a recreation area in Tuen Mun District, Hong Kong. Tsing Bik Sitting-out Area is situated nearby to Kadoorie Pier, as well as near Kadoorie Beach.

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Type: Recreation area
Description: park
Also known as: “青碧休憩處 Tsing Bik Sitting-out Area”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kadoorie Pier and Kadoorie Beach.

Kadoorie Pier

Pier

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Kadoorie Beach

Beach

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Kadoorie Beach is situated 140 metres southeast of Tsing Bik Sitting-out Area.

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 190 metres north of Tsing Bik 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.