Peaked Hill (Hong Kong)
Peaked Hill, also known as Kai Yet Kok, is a stack island on the westernmost point on land of Hong Kong territories. The island is close to the west side of southwest Lantau Island, near Tsin Yue Wan (煎魚灣) and can be spotted from the 7th stage of Lantau Trail.
| 雞翼角 | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | West of Lantau Island |
| Coordinates | 22°12′59″N 113°50′13″E |
| Length | 1.21 km (0.752 mi) |
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| Traditional Chinese | 雞翼角 | ||||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 鸡翼角 | ||||||||||||
| Literal meaning | Chicken Wing Point | ||||||||||||
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The island is north of Lantau Channel and affected by the current from the Pearl River. West of the island are the territories of mainland China.
See also
- Islands of Hong Kong
- Outlying Islands
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