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Kwo Lo Wan in the region of Hong Kong (general) is a place located in Hong Kong - some 14 mi or ( 23 km ) West of Hong Kong , the country's capital .
Local time in Kwo Lo Wan is now 07:06 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Hong Kong " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Zhuhai, Shenzhen, Shantou, Huizhou, and Haikou. When in this area, you might want to check out Zhuhai . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Kwo Lo Wan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Take off from 香港/Hong Kong Chep Lap Kok Airport
Dragonair flight KA820 from Hong Kong to Chengdu South Runway Plane: A320 ..
Everest Expedition: musical journey to the Top of the World
Music and a collection of mountaineering slides inspired by the heroic efforts of brave men and women who sought to conquer their fear and Mount Everest. ..
Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car Ride - I 東涌昂坪纜車之旅(Xmas'07)
Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car Journey Begins from Tung Chung ..
GFS helicopter taking off at VHHH
A helicopter of the Government Flying Service taking off at Hong Kong International Airport (VHHH). Taken during open day of GFS. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Chek Lap Kok
Chek Lap Kok was an island in the western waters of Hong Kong. Together with the smaller Lam Chau, it was leveled and merged via land reclamation into the 12.48 km platform for the current Hong Kong International Airport, which opened for commercial operations in 1998. The airport is therefore popularly referred to as Chek Lap Kok Airport. Hong Kong SkyCity, a business and entertainment complex, is also located on Chek Lap Kok.
Located at 22.31 113.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tung Chung
Tung Chung, meaning 'eastern stream', is an area situated on the north-western coast of Lantau Island(大嶼山) in Hong Kong. Tung Chung, currently one of the latest generation of new towns, was formerly a rural village around Tung Chung Wan, and along the delta and lower courses of Tung Chung River and Ma Wan Chung in the north-western coast of Lantau Island. The area was once a major defense stronghold against pirates and foreign military during Ming and Qing dynasties清朝.
Located at 22.29 113.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
China Airlines Flight 642
China Airlines Flight 642 was a flight that crashed at Hong Kong International Airport on 22 August 1999. It was operating from Bangkok (Bangkok International Airport, now renamed Don Mueang International Airport) to Taipei with a stopover in Hong Kong. The plane, an MD-11, was operated by subsidiary Mandarin Airlines on behalf of China Airlines. While landing during a typhoon, it touched down hard, flipped over and caught fire. Of the 315 people on board, 312 survived and three were killed.
Located at 22.31 113.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
AsiaWorld-Expo
The AsiaWorld-Expo is one of the two major convention and exhibition facilities in Hong Kong along with Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. It was opened on 21 December 2005 by Donald Tsang, Chief Executive of Hong Kong, and it is operated by AsiaWorld-Expo Management Limited. It is located on Chek Lap Kok island, next to Hong Kong International Airport.
Located at 22.32 113.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Lantau Island
Lantau Island, based on the old local name of Lantau Peak, is the largest island in Hong Kong, located at the mouth of the Pearl River. Administratively, most of Lantau Island is part of the Islands District of Hong Kong. A small northeastern portion of the island is located in the Tsuen Wan District.
Located at 22.27 113.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.