Basalt Island, Hong Kong

#854 among attractions in Hong Kong

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Basalt Island or Fo Shek Chau is an island of Hong Kong and administratively part of the Sai Kung District. Together with Wang Chau and Bluff Island, it forms the Ung Kong Group and is part of Hong Kong Global Geopark. ()

Local name: 火石洲 Coordinates: 22°18'57"N, 114°21'54"E

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西贡区 (xi gong qu)Hong Kong China

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Basalt Island – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Jockey Club Kau Sai Chau Public Golf Course, Ninepin Group, Sai Wan Shan, Pak Lap Cafe.

4.7 miNW
Golf, Outdoor activities
Jockey Club Kau Sai Chau Public Golf Course, Hong Kong
121 min walk • Nestled amidst the natural beauty of Sai Kung Peninsula, the Jockey Club Kau Sai Chau Public Golf Course proudly stands as the only public golf course in Hong Kong, China. This verdant oasis, which opened its doors in 1995, is a haven for golf enthusiasts and a...
3.6 miS
Island, Diving
Ninepin Group, Hong Kong
92 min walk • The Ninepin Group or Kwo Chau Islands is a group of 29 islands in the easternmost waters of Hong Kong. The Ninepin Group falls under the jurisdiction of Sai Kung District of Hong Kong.
5 miN
Hill
Sai Wan Shan, Hong Kong
128 min walk • Sai Wan Shan may refer to the following hills in Hong Kong: Sai Wan Shan, a hill in Chai Wan, Hong Kong Island Sai Wan Shan, a hill within Sai Kung East Country Park on the Sai Kung...
2.4 miN
22°21'3"N • 114°21'40"E
Pak Lap Cafe, Hong Kong
62 min walk • Beach
4.1 miW
Hill
Tai Leng Tung
106 min walk • Tai Leng Tung, a serene hill located in China, offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling life of nearby urban centers. Known for its lush greenery and tranquil atmosphere, Tai Leng Tung is not only a natural haven but also a place where hikers and outdoor enthusiasts...
4.3 miW
Park
Clear Water Bay Country Park
110 min walk • Clear Water Bay Country Park is a rural country park located in the New Territories of eastern Hong Kong. The park is located near the beaches in Clear Water Bay. The 6.15 square kilometre park opened on 28 September 1979 with features like: High Junk Peak Miu Tsai Tun Tin Hau...
4.7 miW
Buddhist architecture, Monastery
Cham Shan Monastery, Hong Kong
120 min walk • Cham Shan Monastery is a Buddhist monastery in Hong Kong. It is located at 73 Lung Ha Wan Road, Clear Water Bay Peninsula.
2.4 miNW
Harbor
Rocky Harbour, Hong Kong
61 min walk • Rocky Harbour or Leung Shuen Wan Hoi is a harbour at the south-east of Sai Kung Peninsula, Hong Kong.
4.2 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
High Island Reservoir, Hong Kong
107 min walk • The High Island Reservoir, located in the far south eastern part of the Sai Kung Peninsula, was opened in 1978 helping to alleviate water shortage problems in Hong Kong. Its water capacity is approximately 273 million cubic metres.
2 miNW
Area
Nam Fung Chau, Hong Kong
52 min walk • Nam Fung Chau is an island of Hong Kong, under the administration of Sai Kung District. It is located in Rocky Harbour.
4.9 miSW
Beach
Clear Water Bay, Hong Kong
126 min walk • Clear Water Bay is a bay on the eastern shore of Clear Water Bay Peninsula of Hong Kong, located within Clear Water Bay Country Park. There are two beaches at Clear Water Bay: "Clear Water Bay First Beach" and "Clear Water Bay Second Beach". The name is also used to describe the area around the bay on the peninsula.