Lai Chi Chong
Lai Chi Chong ferry pier.
Hong Kong National Geopark sign in Lai Chi Chong.
| Lai Chi Chong | |||||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 荔枝莊 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 荔枝庄 | ||||||||||
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Lai Chi Chong (Chinese: 荔枝莊) is a village and an area of Hong Kong, located on the southeastern shore of Tolo Channel, and on the northern shore of the Sai Kung Peninsula, in the Eastern New Territories. Administratively, it is part of Tai Po District.
Geology[]
Various igneous rocks and sedimentary rocks at Lai Chi Chong of south coast were formed 140 million years ago.[1]
Conservation[]
Lai Chi Chong has been designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest since 1985.[2] It is located within Sai Kung West Country Park.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Hong Kong National Geopark
- ^ List of SSSIs in Hong Kong Archived 2009-10-27 at the Wayback Machine
External links[]
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Coordinates: 22°27′05″N 114°18′03″E / 22.451412°N 114.300959°E
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