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Revision as of 07:04, 12 October 2018
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Chung Hom Kok (Chinese: 舂坎角 or 舂磡角) is an area in the southern Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. It is a popular site for barbecue and swimming with a beach and lifeguard services available from April to October.[1] West of Stanley, Chung Hom Kok is referred to as the most southern point on a peninsula. The peninsula is also named Chung Hom Kok and the hill Chung Hom Shan (舂坎山) occupies the largest part of the peninsula. Chung Hom Kok Beach (舂坎角泳灘) is located on the western shore Chung Hom Kok in Chung Hom Wan (舂坎灣).[2]
A Home Ownership Scheme estate and a public housing estate is located in the Ma Hang area, to the northeast of Chung Hom Kok.[3]
Government Communications Headquarters established a signals intelligence centre at Chung Hom Kok in the late 1970s and consolidated operations there in 1982;[4] the site closed in 1995.[5]
References
- ^ "Leisure and Cultural Services Department - Beaches and Swimming Pools". Lcsd.gov.hk. 2010-05-20. Archived from the original on 2012-08-03. Retrieved 2011-04-13.
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- ^ "Ma Hang Estate". Housingauthority.gov.hk. Archived from the original on 2003-11-05. Retrieved 2011-04-13.
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- ^ "Spy station chiefs hand over to Australia". South China Morning Post. 26 March 1995. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
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