Cape D’Aguilar Lighthouse
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.
Chingleung, Public domain.- Lighthouse
- …dates from 1875
- …stands 8 metres (26 feet) tall
- Description: lighthouse in Hong Kong
- Also known as“Hok Tsui Beacon”“Hok Tsui Lighthouse”“鶴咀燈塔 Cape D’Aguilar Lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include D’Aguilar Peak and Tai Tau Chau.
D’Aguilar Peak
D'Aguilar Peak or Hok Tsui Shan is a hill in southeastern Hong Kong.
Tai Tau Chau
Tai Tau Chau is an island in the Southern District, Hong Kong.
Shek O Beach
Shek O Beach is a gazetted beach located facing Island Bay in Shek O, Southern District, Hong Kong. Shek O Beach is situated 2½ km north of Cape D’Aguilar Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tai Long Wan and Stanley.
Tai Long Wan
Big Wave Bay or Tai Long Wan is a bay in the Southern District of Hong Kong. Tai Long Wan is situated 4½ km north of Cape D’Aguilar Lighthouse.
Chung Hom Kok
Chung Hom Kok is an area in the southern Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. Chung Hom Kok is situated 6 km west of Cape D’Aguilar Lighthouse.
Cape D’Aguilar Lighthouse
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Latitude
22.20899° or 22° 12′ 32″ north
Longitude
114.25914° or 114° 15′ 33″ east
Open location code
7PJP6755+HM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Cape D’Aguilar Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “德忌立角燈塔”
- Chinese: “德忌笠角燈塔”
- Chinese: “鶴咀燈塔”
- German: “Leuchtturm von Cape D’Aguilar”
- Yue Chinese: “鶴咀燈塔”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cape D’Aguilar Cave and Whale Bone.
Nearby Places
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