La Ka Chau () is a former island in
Hong Kong
Hong Kong ( (US) or (UK); , ), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China ( abbr. Hong Kong SAR or HKSAR), is a city and special administrative region of China on the eastern Pearl River Delt ...
. It is located in the northeastern part of
Sai Kung
Sai Kung may refer to:
* Sai Kung Town, or just Sai Kung, a town and administrative area in the Sai Kung District, Hong Kong
* Sai Kung Peninsula, a peninsula in Hong Kong
* Sai Kung District, an administrative district in Hong Kong, which does no ...
. The island was connected to Sai Kung when the
land reclamation
Land reclamation, usually known as reclamation, and also known as land fill (not to be confused with a waste landfill), is the process of creating new land from oceans, seas, riverbeds or lake beds. The land reclaimed is known as reclamati ...
was carried out in the area in the late 1970s and early 1980s to make the Sai Kung Waterfront. It is now part of a public car park in Sai Kung.
External links
香港地方; 討論; 勒加洲
* https://www.hkmaps.hk/map.html?1975
* https://www.hkmaps.hk/map.html?1970
* https://www.hkmaps.hk/map.html?1960
Islands of Hong Kong
Sai Kung Town
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