Cheung Chau (Hong Kong)

China / Hongkong / Xianggangdao / Hong Kong

Cheung Chau (Traditional Chinese: 長洲; lit. "Long Island") is a small island 10 km southwest of Hong Kong Island. It has been inhabited for longer than most other places in the territory of Hong Kong, with a population of about 30,000 up to 2006. Administratively, it is part of the Islands District.
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Coordinates:   22°12'34"N   114°1'44"E

Comments

  • Island has a vast history, particularly with fishing and pirates. No vehicles on island. Great place to visit.
  • I lived here in 1999 =p
  • why couldnt they send the vehicles here from lantau? its close to the airport right?