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Tai A Chau
大鴉洲
Tin Hau Temple on Tai A Chau
Map
Geography
Location4.5 km south of Lantau Island
Coordinates22°9′41″N 113°54′30″E / 22.16139°N 113.90833°E / 22.16139; 113.90833
Area1.2 km2 (0.46 sq mi)
Highest elevation154 m (505 ft)
Administration
Tai A Chau Hong Kong
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited
Tai A Chau
Traditional Chinese大鴉洲
Simplified Chinese大鸦洲
Site of former Tai A Chau Detention Centre.
Tai A Chau sign
Sign pointing to Tai A Chau from Lantau Island

Tai A Chau is an uninhabited island of Hong Kong, part of the Soko Islands group, located south of Lantau Island. It is referred to as South Soko Island in some media articles.

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