Wang Chau (Sai Kung District)

Wang Chau (Chinese: 橫洲) is an island of Hong Kong.

Together with Basalt Island and Bluff Island, it forms the Ung Kong Group (甕缸群島)[1] and is part of Hong Kong Global Geopark.

The Ung Kong Group Special Area (甕缸群島特別地區) covers 176.8 hectares and was designated in 2011.

[3] The geology of the area is characterised by volcanic rocks of the Cretaceous periods.

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Wang Chau viewed from the south.
Wang Chau viewed from the north.