Shek O

Shek O
Shek O as viewed from Dragon's Back
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Cantonese YaleSehk'ou
Literal meaning"Rocky Bay"
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinShí'ào
Gwoyeu RomatzyhShyr'aw
IPA[ʂɻ̩̌.âʊ]
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationSehk'ou
JyutpingSek6ou3
IPA[sɛ̀ːk̚.ōu]
Tin Hau Temple in Shek O Village
Shek O Beach facing the South China Sea. Sung Kong (宋崗), one of the Po Toi Islands, is visible in the distance.

Shek O is an area of the south-eastern part of Hong Kong Island, in Hong Kong. It can refer to Shek O village, Shek O Peninsula or Shek O Headland. Administratively, they are part of Southern District.