Bay Islet Explained

Bay Islet
Native Name:匙洲
Native Name Link:Chinese language
Map:Hong Kong
Coordinates:22.3356°N 114.3339°W
Area Km2:0.08
Country Admin Divisions Title:Districts
Country Admin Divisions:Sai Kung District

Bay Islet or See Chau is an uninhabited island in Sai Kung District, Hong Kong.

Geography

Bay Islet is located in Rocky Harbour,[1] also known as Leung Shuen Wan Hoi, and is separated from Jin Island by the See Chau Mun channel. The island has a maximum elevation of 44.8 m and an area of 8 hectares.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.hk-place.com/view.php?id=138 hk-place.com
  2. News: Hu . Puwei . Xing . Fuwu . Chen. Lin . Wang . Meina . Wang . Faguo . Chen . Hongfeng . 2011. V19 (05). 605–609 . Vegetation and vascular plant diversity of islands surrounding Port Shelter, Hong Kong, China. Biodiversity Science. https://web.archive.org/web/20151201123521/http://pub.chinasciencejournal.com/BiodiversityScience/19100.jhtml. 1 December 2015.