Lung Kwu Chau

Lung Kwu Chau
Native name:
龍鼓洲
Aerial view of Lung Kwu Chau
Lung Kwu Chau is located in Hong Kong
Lung Kwu Chau
Lung Kwu Chau
Geography
Coordinates22°22′34″N 113°53′00″E / 22.375997°N 113.883317°E / 22.375997; 113.883317
Administration
Lung Kwu Chau viewed from Castle Peak.

Lung Kwu Chau (Chinese: 龍鼓洲; lit. 'Dragon Drum Island'; also previously transliterated as Tung Koo, Tung Koo, Toon Oo or Toon-quoo)[1] is an island at the northwest water of Hong Kong. It is off the shore of Lung Kwu Tan near Tuen Mun in the mainland New Territories, separated by the Urmston Road waterway.

The island is formed of Hong Kong granite and is unoccupied.[1]

  1. ^ a b Construction of Lung Kwu Chau Jetty - Cultural Heritage Impact Assessment