Global Information Lookup Global Information

Junk Bay information


Junk Bay
Tseung Kwan O
將軍澳 (Chinese)
Aerial view of Junk Bay, with Tseung Kwan O Industrial Estate on the right. The waters at the top of the picture are part of Port Shelter.
Junk Bay is located in Hong Kong
Junk Bay
Junk Bay
LocationSai Kung District, New Territories, Hong Kong
Coordinates22°17′N 114°16′E / 22.29°N 114.26°E / 22.29; 114.26
TypeBay
Tseung Kwan O
Traditional Chinese將軍澳
Simplified Chinese将军澳
Cantonese YaleDzēung gwān ou
Literal meaningGeneral's Bay

Junk Bay, also known by its Chinese transliteration Tseung Kwan O (Chinese: 將軍澳); is a bay in Sai Kung District, New Territories, Hong Kong. In the northern tip of the bay lies the Tseung Kwan O Village.

View of Junk Bay (Tseung Kwan O) in 2019

The Tseung Kwan O New Town, one of the nine new towns in Hong Kong, was mainly built on reclaimed land in the northern half of the bay. The population as of 2011 is about 368,000.[1]

  1. ^ "CEDD - About Us". Archived from the original on 11 February 2007. Retrieved 10 February 2007.

and 26 Related for: Junk Bay information

Request time (Page generated in 1.0519 seconds.)

Junk Bay

Last Update:

Junk Bay, also known by its Chinese transliteration Tseung Kwan O (Chinese: 將軍澳); is a bay in Sai Kung District, New Territories, Hong Kong. In the northern...

Word Count : 828

Tseung Kwan O Chinese Permanent Cemetery

Last Update:

O Chinese Permanent Cemetery (Chinese: 將軍澳華人永遠墳場), also referred to as Junk Bay Chinese Permanent Cemetery is a cemetery in Tiu Keng Leng (Rennie's Mill)...

Word Count : 218

Junk

Last Update:

entomologist Junk Bay, Hong Kong Fat Tong Chau, Junk Island in English, a former island of Hong Kong Pulau Jong or Junk Island, off the coast of Singapore Junk, an...

Word Count : 287

Clear Water Bay Peninsula

Last Update:

Clear Water Bay Peninsula (Chinese: 清水灣半島), is a peninsula in Sai Kung District, Hong Kong. The peninsula separates Junk Bay from Port Shelter. The highest...

Word Count : 181

Tseung Kwan O

Last Update:

towns in Hong Kong, built mainly on reclaimed land in the northern half of Junk Bay in southeastern New Territories, after which it is named. Development of...

Word Count : 3279

Cross Bay Link

Last Update:

the 1.0 km (0.62 mi) Tseung Kwan O Cross Bay Bridge (Chinese: 將軍澳跨灣大橋), a marine viaduct spanning Junk Bay incorporating a 200 m (660 ft) double-arch...

Word Count : 1147

Tiu Keng Leng

Last Update:

area of Hong Kong in the Sai Kung District adjacent to Tseung Kwan O (Junk Bay). The area used to be a refugee village housing former Kuomintang officials...

Word Count : 1241

List of bays in Hong Kong

Last Update:

Clear Water Bay Joss House Bay Junk Bay Long Ke Wan Pak Lap Wan Pak Sha Wan Po Toi O Silverstrand Beach Sha Tin Hoi Yau Yue Wan Tung Chung Bay Tai Ho Wan...

Word Count : 226

LOHAS Park

Last Update:

seaside private residential development of the MTR Corporation. Overlooking Junk Bay, it is located in Tseung Kwan O Area 86, New Territories. Formerly named...

Word Count : 1559

Fat Tong Chau

Last Update:

called Junk Bay) and Clear Water Bay Peninsula, Sai Kung as a result of land reclamation. It is located in the southeastern part of Junk Bay. Fat Tong...

Word Count : 685

Tseung Kwan O line

Last Update:

new town of Tseung Kwan O and was first proposed in 1981 as part of the Junk Bay New Town Transport Study. The report proposed four corridors, all of which...

Word Count : 1432

Michael Milken

Last Update:

known for his role in the development of the market for high-yield bonds ("junk bonds"), and his conviction and sentence following a guilty plea on felony...

Word Count : 4874

Sai Kung District

Last Update:

around the Tseung Kwan O New Town, partially built on reclaimed land in Junk Bay (or known as its Chinese name Tseung Kwan O) in the 1980s. Sai Kung District...

Word Count : 2907

Junkers Ju 88

Last Update:

The Junkers Ju 88 is a German World War II Luftwaffe twin-engined multirole combat aircraft. Junkers Aircraft and Motor Works (JFM) designed the plane...

Word Count : 9560

Lei Yue Mun

Last Update:

Lei Yue Mun is a short channel in Hong Kong. It lies between Junk Bay and Victoria Harbour, separating Kowloon and Hong Kong Island. The channel is an...

Word Count : 669

Hong Kong tropical cyclone warning signals

Last Update:

a new visual signal was completed at Lau Fau Shan Police Station in Deep Bay. New night stations were installed at the San Miguel Brewery in Sham Tseng...

Word Count : 4049

List of channels in Hong Kong

Last Update:

peninsulas of Hong Kong List of places in Hong Kong List of buildings and structures in Hong Kong Hong Kong portal Harbours, channels and bays in Hong Kong...

Word Count : 41

Mount Collinson

Last Update:

Mount Collinson The view of Mount Collinson (right) from Junk Bay in 2006 Highest point Elevation 348 m (1,142 ft) Prominence 180 m (590 ft) Isolation...

Word Count : 195

High Junk Peak

Last Update:

High Junk Peak (Chinese: 釣魚翁; lit. 'Kingfisher') is a mountain inside Clear Water Bay Country Park, Sai Kung, New Territories, Hong Kong, with a height...

Word Count : 220

Junkers Ju 52

Last Update:

The Junkers Ju 52/3m (nicknamed Tante Ju ("Aunt Ju") and Iron Annie) is a transport aircraft that was designed and manufactured by German aviation company...

Word Count : 8236

Waste management in Hong Kong

Last Update:

Shui Castle Peak 12 1978 1.2 million tonnes Closed 1999–2000 Green Belt Junk Bay Stage I Tseung Kwan O, Sai Kung District 68 1978 15.2 million tonnes Closed...

Word Count : 1219

List of city name changes

Last Update:

Wismar-MacKenzie-Christianburg → Linden Rennie's Mill → Tiu Keng Leng Junk Bay → Tseung Kwan O Castle Peak → Tuen Mun Un Long → Yuen Long Amboyna → Ambon...

Word Count : 5597

Tseung Kwan O Industrial Estate

Last Update:

View of Tseung Kwan O Industrial Estate across Junk Bay (Tseung Kwan O)....

Word Count : 232

Junk rig

Last Update:

The junk rig, also known as the Chinese lugsail, Chinese balanced lug sail, or sampan rig, is a type of sail rig in which rigid members, called battens...

Word Count : 4553

Wilson Trail

Last Update:

south. To continue from distance post W019 to W020, hikers must walk up Junk Bay Chinese Permanent Cemetery Access Road uphill to Devil’s Peak. The trail...

Word Count : 2413

Jiaozhou Bay

Last Update:

Chinese: 膠澳; pinyin: Jiāo'ào). During the Qing dynasty, it developed a large junk trade when a customs station was established near its shores, in Qingdao...

Word Count : 1301

PDF Search Engine © AllGlobal.net