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Sai Kung East Country Park (Chinese: 西貢東郊野公園) is a country park on the Sai Kung Peninsula in Hong Kong, measuring 44.77 square kilometres (17.29 sq mi). It opened in 1978 and has features including: High Island Reservoir; High Island; Pak Tam Au; Sheung Yiu; Wong Shek Pier; Beaches of Tai Long Wan: Sai Wan, Ham Tin Wan, Tai Wan ...
Sai Kung East Country Park occupies a vast area of east Sai Kung Peninsula. With the High Island Reservoir, High Island, Tai Long Wan, Pak Tam Au, Chek Keng, Sheung Yiu, Wong Shek Pier and the surrounding countryside, the 4,494 hectare protected area consists of the largest number of bays and coves among all country parks in Hong Kong. Part of ...
Long Ke Wan is located in the southeastern part of Sai Kung Peninsula, north of the East Dam of High Island Reservoir, and within the Sai Kung East Country Park. Village [ edit ]
The Chans first settled in Ting Kok and then moved to the village. Historically, the villagers were mainly farmers growing rice and vegetable and rearing pigs and poultry. They collected firewood, which they sold to the lime and brick kilns in Pak Tam Chung. [1] Pak Tam Au is a recognized village under the New Territories Small House Policy. [2]
The village cluster is mainly concentrated near the coast of Long Harbour. [2] Together with nearby Ko Lau Wan, Tan Ka Wan forms an enclave within Sai Kung East Country Park. [3] A natural stream in Tan Ka Wan flows from south to north towards Long Harbour. Estuarine mangrove can be found at the coastal area. [2]
Tai Long Wan is located within the Sai Kung East Country Park. [6] It was declared a Site of Special Scientific Interest in 1979. [2] [7] It also forms an important part of Hong Kong Global Geopark, High Island volcanic rock region. The Immaculate Conception Chapel in Tai Long Tsuen has been listed as a Grade III historic building. [8]
Chek Keng is located within Sai Kung East Country Park, [1] ... Delineation of area of existing village Chek Keng (Sai Kung North) for election of resident ...
Sai Wan is situated in Sai Kung East Country Park at Stage 2 of the MacLehose Trail. It is next to Ham Tin Village, which has a restaurant that rents out camping equipment and surf boards apart from serving dishes. [9] It is characterized by white sand and clear blue waters, which is attributable to its relative inaccessibility. [10]