Kowloon Rock

Kowloon Rock (Chinese: 九龍石) is an island in the middle of Kowloon Bay in Hong Kong, near the runway of the former Kai Tak Airport.^[1] Administratively, it is part of Kowloon City District.

The island is three metres by two.^[1] The rock has no vegetation, as it is a rock. An isolated danger daymark is installed to alert passing vessels.

The island is now sheltered in the To Kwa Wan typhoon shelter by a dyke across the bay.

References

^ ^a ^b "Barren rock discovered". South China Morning Post. 18 May 1997.

External links

22°18′59.2″N 114°11′56.0″E / 22.316444°N 114.198889°E / 22.316444; 114.198889

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[discovered-1] "Barren rock discovered". South China Morning Post. 18 May 1997.

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