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Cheung Chau Destination Guide
Touring Cheung Chau in Hong Kong
Cheung Chau in the region of Hong Kong (general) is located in Hong Kong - some 10 mi or ( 16 km ) South-West of Hong Kong , the country's capital city .
Time in Cheung Chau is now 12:02 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Hong Kong " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Zhuhai, Shenzhen, Shantou, Huizhou, and Haikou. Being here already, consider visiting Zhuhai . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Cheung Chau ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Landing at Kai Tak Airport, Hong Kong
In 1992, I recorded a landing approach to Kai Tak International Airport from a window seat with my first-generation Sony camcorder. ..
長洲飄色Cheung Chau Bun Festival (1)
May 24th 2007 Obtained from www.dicoverhongkong.com Cheung Chau (meaning "long island" in Cantonese) is one of the most popular of all the outlying islands. Shaped like a dumbbell, it is about a 30-55 ..
長洲飄色Cheung Chau Bun Festival (2)
Cheung Chau (meaning "long island" in Cantonese) is one of the most popular of all the outlying islands. Shaped like a dumbbell, it is about a 30-55-minute ferry ride from Hong Kong's Central District ..
長洲太平清醮Lantau Lo Wai Unicorn Troupe at the Cheung Chau Bun Festival 2010
I had the honour of following Lo Wai Village Unicorn Troupe from Lantau Island, on their participation of the 2010 Cheung Chau Bun Festival. We start from the village hall, travel down to the motorise ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Cheung Chau
Not to be confused with Changzhou Island, an island in Guangzhou, China. Cheung Chau (Chinese: 長洲, lit. "Long Island") is a small island 10 km southwest of Hong Kong Island, is nicknamed as the 'dumbbell island' for its shape. It has been inhabited for longer than most other places in the territory of Hong Kong, with a population of about 23,000 up to 2006. Administratively, it is part of the Islands District.
Located at 22.21 114.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Adamasta Channel
The Adamasta Channel is a narrow passage between the Chi Ma Wan Peninsula of Lantau Island and Cheung Chau island in Hong Kong. It is one of the few passages in Hong Kong waters with a significant hazard, the Adamasta Rock, in the middle; however, the rock is well marked with a fixed light, and port- and starboard-hand buoys on either side.
Located at 22.22 114.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Chi Ma Wan
Chi Ma Wan is a bay on southeastern Lantau Island, New Territories, Hong Kong. Chi Ma Wan Peninsula (芝麻灣半島) is where Chi Ma Wan, as well as Cheung Sha Wan, Tai Long Wan, Yi Long Wan and Mong Tung Wan are located. The Peninsula is located within the boundaries of Lantau South Country Park.
Located at 22.23 114.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Hei Ling Chau
Hei Ling Chau (Chinese: 喜靈洲, lit. "Island of Happy Healing"/"Joyful Soul"), formerly Hayling Chau, is an island of Hong Kong, located east of Silver Mine Bay and Chi Ma Wan of Lantau Island. It is administratively part of the Islands District.
Located at 22.25 114.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
West Lamma Channel
The West Lamma Channel is a sea channel in Hong Kong.
Located at 22.24 114.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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