Junk Bay
Bay in New Territories, Hong Kong / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the town, see Tseung Kwan O.
Junk Bay, also known by its Chinese transliteration Tseung Kwan O (Chinese: 將軍澳); is a bay in Sai Kung District, New Territories, Hong Kong. In the northern tip of the bay lies the Tseung Kwan O Village.
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Tseung Kwan O | |
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Location | Sai Kung District, New Territories, Hong Kong |
Coordinates | 22.29°N 114.26°E / 22.29; 114.26 |
Type | Bay |
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Quick Facts Tseung Kwan O, Traditional Chinese ...
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Traditional Chinese | 將軍澳 | ||||||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 将军澳 | ||||||||||||||
Cantonese Yale | Dzēung gwān ou | ||||||||||||||
Literal meaning | General's Bay | ||||||||||||||
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The Tseung Kwan O New Town, one of the nine new towns in Hong Kong, was mainly built on reclaimed land in the northern half of the bay. The population as of 2011 is about 368,000.[1]