Shek Chau

Shek Chau (Chinese: 石洲; literally: "stone island") is a small island in Port Shelter, Sai Kung, Hong Kong. It is under the administration of Sai Kung District.

The island has an area of 0.003 km².^[1] It is located off the northwestern coast of the island Yim Tin Tsai.

References

↑ Puwei Hu, Fuwu Xing, Lin Chen, Meina Wang, Faguo Wang, Hongfeng Chen. Vegetation and vascular plant diversity of islands surrounding Port Shelter, Hong Kong, China. Biodiversity Science, 2011, V19(05): 605-609

Major islands of Hong Kong

By size	Lantau Island Hong Kong Island Lamma Island Chek Lap Kok Tsing Yi Kau Sai Chau Po Toi Islands Po Toi Waglan Cheung Chau Tung Lung Chau Crooked Island Double Island Hei Ling Chau Grass Island Ap Lei Chau Soko Islands Tai A Chau Siu A Chau Ping Chau Peng Chau Ma Wan Ninepin Group The Brothers Green Island Kowloon Rock

Former islands	Kellett Island Stonecutters Island Hoi Sham Island Channel Rock Tsing Chau Mong Chau Chau Tsai Nga Ying Chau Lam Chau Rumsey Rock High Island Yuen Chau Tsai

Coordinates: 22°22′48″N 114°17′58″E / 22.379923°N 114.299333°E / 22.379923; 114.299333

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