大埔海
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大埔海,香港內海,喺新界東北,大埔側邊,古稱大步海,英文寫做Tai Po Hoi。英文又名Tolo Harbour,轉寫為吐露港,或舊圖沱羅港、陀羅港。對住大埔,故此稱做大埔海。大埔海南邊係沙田海,東邊係有赤門同船灣出大鵬灣,通出南海。大埔海東面,同船灣海相隔個沙洲,即今三門仔新村同馬屎洲,靠赤門通。
大埔海東面有丫洲。
史
古名大步,亦有大埗之意。埗即埠。古時大埔海出珍珠,為媚川都之下。後來碗窰出磁器,都以水路運送。
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