North District, Hong Kong · Asia
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Asia
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Hong_Kong
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Sha Tau Kok (Chinese: 沙頭角; Cantonese Yale: Sā Tàuh Gok) is a closed town in North District, Hong Kong. It is the last remaining major settlement in the Frontier Closed Area and is Hong Kong's northernmost town. Its residents are mostly descendants of Hakka farmers and Hoklo fishermen who settled the area as a consequence of the Qing dynasty's "Great Clearance" in the 17th century. The town can be accessed via Sha Tau Kok Road and public transit beginning in Sheung Shui. However, visitors who do...
Coordinates
22.5457°, 114.2238°
Region/State
North District
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Hong Kong
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North District
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