Shek O
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Shek O - The "rocky bay" facing the South China Sea
Shek O (石澳) is a beachside town of several villages in the Southern District, Hong Kong, that includes Shek O Country Park, Shek O and Cape D'Aguillar (鶴咀). The entire area is a peninsula on the southern coast of the Hong Kong Island, facing the South China Sea.The name "Shek O" literally means the "rocky bay". Shek O is famous for beautiful scenery and good environment, which is why many Canto-pop MVs are produced there.
Transportation
It is served by Shek O Road, which connects Tai Tam Road to Stanley and Chai Wan.
Bus Routes, New World First Bus
- 9 - to Shau Kei Wan
- 309 - to Central (Exchange Square) (holidays only)
- 319 - to Siu Sai Wan (Island Resort) (holidays in summer only)
See also
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| Major islands (by size): Lantau | Hong Kong Island | Lamma | Chek Lap Kok | Tsing Yi | Kau Sai Chau | Po Toi | Cheung Chau | Tung Lung Chau | Kat O | Wong Wan Chau | Hei Ling Chau | Tap Mun Chau | Ap Lei Chau | Tai A Chau (Soko Islands) | Tung Ping Chau | Peng Chau | Ma Wan | Ninepin Group | The Brothers | Green Island | Waglan | Kowloon Rock | ||
| Former islands: Kellett Island | Stonecutters Island | Hoi Sham Island | Channel Rock | Tsing Chau | Mong Chau | Chau Tsai | Nga Ying Chau | ||
| Peninsulas: Kowloon | Sai Kung | Clear Water Bay | Stanley | Shek O | Cape D'Aguilar |