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Sai Kung North
Sai Kung North refers collectively to the areas on the southern side of Tolo Harbour and the northernmost part of the Sai Kung Peninsula. Part of this broad area is served by Sai Sha Road, a motorway between Sai Kung and Ma On Shan. Geography Geographically it is a practical exclave of Tai Po District, along with Shek Ngau Chau, Tap Mun and Tung Ping Chau. It includes the following areas: * Hoi Ha * Kei Ling Ha * Nai Chung * Pak Tam Au * Port Island (Chek Chau) * Sham Chung * Tap Mun * Wong Shek * Wong Tei Tung Transport The area historically relied on ferry transport from Tai Po Kau, until the pier there was relocated to Ma Liu Shui. The opening of Sai Sha Road and the development of Ma On Shan had made road transport available to the areas to the west of Three Fathoms Cove. Politics and rural affairs Sai Kung North is covered by the Sai Kung North constituency in the Tai Po District Council. The Sai Kung North Rural Committee comprises the villages in the area, so ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Areas In Hong Kong
The following is a list of areashttp://www.lcsd.gov.hk/CE/CulturalService/MusicOffice/download/imts18.pdf of Hong Kong. Hong Kong Island * Central and Western District ** Central District ***Admiralty ** Mid-Levels ***Soho **Sai Wan *** Kennedy Town ***Sai Ying Pun ***Shek Tong Tsui ** Sheung Wan * Eastern District **Chai Wan **North Point ***Braemar Hill ***Fortress Hill ***North Point Mid-Levels **Quarry Bay ***Kornhill ***Taikoo Shing **Sai Wan Ho **Shau Kei Wan ***Heng Fa Chuen *** Aldrich Bay ***A Kung Ngam * Southern District **Aberdeen **Ap Lei Chau ** Chung Hom Kok **Siu Sai Wan **Cyberport ***Telegraph Bay **Deep Water Bay **Pok Fu Lam *** Sandy Bay ** Shan Ting ***Wah Fu **Tin Wan **Repulse Bay **Stanley **Shek O *** Big Wave Bay **Tai Tam **Wong Chuk Hang ***Nam Long Shan *** Ocean Park *Wan Chai District **Causeway Bay ***Tin Hau ***Caroline Hill ** Happy Valley ***Jardine's Lookout **Tai Hang **Wan Chai Kowloon *Kowloon City District ** Ho Man ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chek Chau
Port Island or Chek Chau () is an island of Hong Kong, under the administration of Tai Po District. It is located in Tolo Channel, in the northeastern New Territories. Its name literally means red island; after the sedimentary rocks rich in iron that form this island. and volcanoes Port Island has been designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest since 1979. See also * Hong Kong National Geopark *List of islands and peninsulas of Hong Kong
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Shap Sze Heung
Shap Sze Heung, sometimes transliterated as Shap Sz Heung (), is an area in Hong Kong located in the northern part of the Sai Kung Peninsula. Administration Despite its proximity to the neighbouring areas administered by Sha Tin and Sai Kung districts, Shap Sze Heung is actually administered by Tai Po District. It is covered by the Sai Kung North constituency of the Tai Po District Council, which is currently represented by Ben Tam Yi-pui. Villages Shap Sze Heung consists of 14 villages: * Kei Ling Ha Lo Wai () * Kei Ling Ha San Wai () * Sai Keng () * Nga Yiu Tau () () * Tin Liu () aka. Tai Tung Wo Liu () * Tai Tung () * Tseng Tau () * Ma Kwu Lam () * Che Ha () * Kwun Hang () * Nai Chung () * Sai O () * Tseung Kwan Lei () * Cheung Muk Tau () Education Shap Sze Heung is in Primary One Admission (POA) School Net 89. Within the school net are multiple aided schools (operated independently but funded with government money); no government schools are in the net. See ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Villages In Hong Kong
The following is a list of villages in Hong Kong. Villages in the New Territories Non-indigenous villages are ''italicised''. Composite villages are bolded. Each village has one resident representative and at least one indigenous inhabitant representative. Villages with more than one indigenous inhabitant representatives are marked. North District Fanling District Rural Committee 粉嶺區鄉事委員會 *Fan Leng Lau () (2) *Fanling Wai () ** Fanling Ching Wai () ** Fanling Pak Wai () ** Fanling Nam Wai () *Hok Tau Wai () * Ling Shan Tsuen () * Lo Wai () * Ma Wat Wai () ** Ma Wat Tsuen () * Pak Fuk Tsuen () * Shung Him Tong Tsuen () * Tin Sam Tsuen () *Tong Hang () ** Tong Hang Village () * Tsz Tong Tsuen () * Tung Kok Wai () * Wing Ning Wai () ** Wing Ning Village () *Wo Hop Shek San Tsuen () * Wo Hing Tsuen () Sha Tau Kok District Rural Committee 沙頭角區鄉事委員會 * A Ma Wat () * ''Ap Chau'' () * Au Ha () *Fung Hang () *Ha Wo Hang () * Kai Kuk Shue Ha and Ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sai Kung North Rural Committee
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Tai Po District Council
The Tai Po District Council () is the district council of Hong Kong, district council for the Tai Po District in Hong Kong. It is one of 18 such councils. The Tai Po District Council currently consists of 21 members, of which the district is divided into 19 constituencies, electing a total of 19 with 2 ex officio members who are the Tai Po and Sai Kung North rural committee chairmen. The latest election was held on 2019 Hong Kong local elections, 24 November 2019. History The Tai Po District Council was established on 1 April 1981 under the name of the Tai Po District Board as the result of the colonial Governor of Hong Kong, Governor Murray MacLehose's District Administration Scheme reform. The District Board was partly elected with the ''ex-officio'' Regional Council (Hong Kong), Regional Council members and chairmen of two Rural Committees, Tai Po and Sai Kung North, as well as members appointed by the Governor until 1994 when last Governor Chris Patten refrained from appointi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sai Kung North (constituency)
Sai Kung North is one of the 19 constituencies in the Tai Po District. The constituency returns one district councillor to the Tai Po District Council, with an election every four years. Sai Kung North constituency is loosely based on northern part of the Sai Kung Peninsula, also called 'Sai Kung North', with estimated population of 14,102. Councillors represented Election results 2010s 2000s 1990s 1980s References {{Hong Kong Tai Po Council Constituencies Sai Kung Peninsula Constituencies of Hong Kong Constituencies of Tai Po District Council 1982 establishments in Hong Kong Constituencies established in 1982 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Three Fathoms Cove
Three Fathoms Cove or Kei Ling Ha Hoi () is a cove in Tai Po District, Hong Kong. Geography Three Fathoms Cove is surrounded by Shap Sze Heung (Tseng Tau, Nga Yiu Tau, Sai Keng Sai Keng () is a village of in the Shap Sze Heung area of Sai Kung North, in Tai Po District, Hong Kong, located near the shore of Three Fathoms Cove. Administration Sai Keng is a recognized village under the New Territories Small House Policy ... and Kei Ling Ha are along the coast), Yung Shue O, Wong Tei Tung and Sham Chung. Most of its east shore constitutes part of the Sai Kung West Country Park. To the north the cove is connected to Tolo Harbour and the Tolo Channel. The islands of Sam Pui Chau () and Wu Chau (Tai Po District), Wu Chau () are located within the cove. Features A section of Three Fathoms Cove located offshore of Yung Shue O is one of the Agriculture and aquaculture in Hong Kong, 26 designated marine Fish farming, fish culture zones in Hong Kong. References Further reading ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ma Liu Shui
Ma Liu Shui is an area in Sha Tin District, in the New Territories, Hong Kong. The area faces Tide Cove (Sha Tin Hoi) and Tolo Harbour. The Chinese University of Hong Kong and the Hong Kong Science Park are located in Ma Liu Shui. Name etymology Ma Liu Shui is directly and phonetically translated to English from "馬料水" in Cantonese. It literally means "the water that the horses feed on". It was originally named "馬嫽水", with the same phonetic translation, literally meaning "the water that the horses play in". According to legend of Hakkas, hundreds of years ago when the government of Bao'an County was riding his horse around towns to announce the collection of rice and crops, the horse stopped in the area and went down the hills to drink and play in the lake. It would not leave and looked as if it were at home. The Hakka villagers observed this strange phenomena and cleverly suggested that the horse may have originated from there, therefore the sense of belonging. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tai Po Kau
Tai Po Kau () is an area and a villages south of the town of Tai Po in Hong Kong, which was the site of the former Tai Po Kau station on the Kowloon–Canton Railway. It is located at a river estuary that empties into Tolo Harbour. Administration Tai Po Kau is a recognized village under the New Territories Small House Policy. See also * Ha Wong Yi Au * Mang Gui Kiu * Museum of Ethnology (Hong Kong) * Tai Po Kau Nature Reserve The Tai Po Kau Nature Reserve, also called Tai Po Kau Special Area, is a nature reserve in the Tai Po area of the New Territories in northern Hong Kong. The area comprises a dense, hilly woodland with over 100 species of trees and numerous strea ... * Tai Po Lookout References External links Delineation of area of existing village Tai Po Kau (Tai Po) for election of resident representative (2019 to 2022) Tai Po Places in Hong Kong {{HK-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wong Tei Tung
Wong Tei Tung () was believed to be an Upper Paleolithic settlement in Hong Kong, but it is now dated 7700 to 2200 years old. It is located near Sham Chung, near to the Three Fathoms Cove on the Sai Kung Peninsula. The findings were discovered by the Hong Kong Archaeological Society. See also * Prehistoric Hong Kong Prehistoric Hong Kong is the period between the arrival of the first humans in Hong Kong and the start of recorded Chinese history during the Han dynasty. The history of the southern region (which may possibly include Hong Kong) is reckoned to ... References Areas of Hong Kong Tai Po District Archaeological sites in Hong Kong {{HongKong-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wong Shek
Wong Shek (Chinese language, Chinese: 黃石), or Wong Ma Tei (Chinese language, Chinese: 黃麻地), is an area in the northern part of the Sai Kung Peninsula in Hong Kong. It is under the administration of Tai Po District. In the area, there are picnic facilities with views of the sea. However, to protect the natural environment of Wong Shek, the Government controls the number of vehicle entering the area; a gate is set up at Pak Tam Chung on the way towards Wong Shek, which only allows permitted vehicles to enter. There is also a public pier called "Wong Shek Pier". "Wong shek" means "yellow rock" in Cantonese. Transportation The most common way to reach Wong Shek is by bus. There are several bus routes that go to the Wong Shek Pier. Kowloon Motor Bus * Route 94 - from Sai Kung Town, Sai Kung Bus Terminus * Route 96R - from Diamond Hill station (Sundays & Public Holidays only) *Route 289R - from Wong Shek Pier (One-way only to Shatin; Sundays & Public Holidays 3-7pm) K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
