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Three Fathoms Cove or Kei Ling Ha Hoi (Chinese: 企嶺下海) is a cove in Tai Po District, Hong Kong.[1]

Wu Chau in Three Fathoms Cove. The village on the right is Tseng Tau.
Wu Chau in Three Fathoms Cove. The village on the right is Tseng Tau.
Distant view of Yung Shue O across Three Fathoms Cove. The marine fish culture zone is visible in the foreground.
Distant view of Yung Shue O across Three Fathoms Cove. The marine fish culture zone is visible in the foreground.
Breakwater at Kei Ling Ha, near the innermost section of Three Fathoms Cove.
Breakwater at Kei Ling Ha, near the innermost section of Three Fathoms Cove.

Geography


Three Fathoms Cove is surrounded by Shap Sze Heung (Tseng Tau, Nga Yiu Tau, Sai Keng and Kei Ling Ha are along the coast), Yung Shue O, Wong Tei Tung and Sham Chung. Most of its east shore constitutes part of the Sai Kung West Country Park.

To the north the cove is connected to Tolo Harbour and the Tolo Channel. The islands of Sam Pui Chau (三杯酒) and Wu Chau (烏洲) are located within the cove.


Features


A section of Three Fathoms Cove located offshore of Yung Shue O is one of the 26 designated marine fish culture zones in Hong Kong.[2]


References


  1. "Leisure and Cultural Services Department - Hiking Scheme - A9 - Shui Long Wo – Pak Tam Chung". www.lcsd.gov.hk. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
  2. "Marine fish culture, pond fish culture and oyster culture". Fisheries Branch. Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department. 15 March 2022. Retrieved 23 March 2022.

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