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'''Kut O''' ({{zh|t=吉澳}}，[[Hakka Chinese|Hakka]]: ket au) or '''Crooked Island''' is an [[island]] of [[Hong Kong]] located in the north-east of the territory. Area: 2.35 km².<ref>[http://www.landsd.gov.hk/mapping/text/news/map.htm landsd.gov.hk]</ref> |
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[[File:Tin Hau Temple Kat O.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Tin Hau Temple on Kat O]] |
[[File:Tin Hau Temple Kat O.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Tin Hau Temple on Kat O]] |
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Administratively, it is part of [[North District, Hong Kong|North District]]. |
Administratively, it is part of [[North District, Hong Kong|North District]]. |
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[[File:Kat O Marine Police station.jpg|right|thumb|150px|Hong Kong Marine Police station on Kat O]] |
[[File:Kat O Marine Police station.jpg|right|thumb|150px|Hong Kong Marine Police station on Kat O]] |
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==Kut O Association== |
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The Kut-O Chinese Association is a non-profit making organisation and it is a registered charity (registration no. 289938) to provide information and assistance to the Chinese community within the Kent area. The association was initially setup by a group of UK residents from the island of Kut-O (also known as Kat O) in the New Territories of Hong Kong on 30th October 1983. A dedicated team of volunteers is responsible for running the association and the membership has grown to over 200. The association has successfully setup and continues to run a Chinese school within its premises. Social functions are also organised by the association throughout the year for the community. <ref>[http://www.kut-o.com/ Kut-O Chinese Association]</ref> |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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Kut O (Chinese: 吉澳，Hakka: ket au) or Crooked Island is an island of Hong Kong located in the north-east of the territory. Area: 2.35 km².[1]
Administratively, it is part of North District.
Kut O Association
The Kut-O Chinese Association is a non-profit making organisation and it is a registered charity (registration no. 289938) to provide information and assistance to the Chinese community within the Kent area. The association was initially setup by a group of UK residents from the island of Kut-O (also known as Kat O) in the New Territories of Hong Kong on 30th October 1983. A dedicated team of volunteers is responsible for running the association and the membership has grown to over 200. The association has successfully setup and continues to run a Chinese school within its premises. Social functions are also organised by the association throughout the year for the community. [2]
See also
- Crooked Harbour
- Double Haven
- Pat Sin Leng Country Park
- Islands of Hong Kong
- List of buildings, sites and areas in Hong Kong
References
22°32′28″N 114°17′43.9″E / 22.54111°N 114.295528°E
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