# Pak Ka Chau

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Islet of Hong Kong

**Pak Ka Chau** ([Chinese](/source/Traditional_Chinese_characters): 筆架洲) is an islet of the [North District](/source/North_District%2C_Hong_Kong) of [Hong Kong](/source/Hong_Kong). It is located within [Double Haven](/source/Double_Haven), south of [Kat O](/source/Kat_O).

## Conservation

Pak Ka Chau is part of the [Double Haven Special Area](/source/Double_Haven_Special_Area) (印洲塘特別地區) that covers 0.8 hectare and was designated in 2011.[1] The Special Area includes the islets Pak Ka Chau, [Yan Chau](/source/Yan_Chau) (both within Double Haven) as well as the islet of [Ap Lo Chun](/source/Ap_Lo_Chun) and a part of [Ap Chau](/source/Ap_Chau) (both within [Crooked Harbour](/source/Crooked_Harbour)).[2] The geology of the area is characterised by [sedimentary rocks](/source/Sedimentary_rock) of the [Jurassic](/source/Jurassic) and [Cretaceous](/source/Cretaceous) periods.[3]

## References

- [Islands portal](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Islands)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Country Parks & Special Areas"](http://www.afcd.gov.hk/english/country/cou_lea/cp_sa.html). [Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department](/source/Agriculture%2C_Fisheries_and_Conservation_Department).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Double Haven and Others (Special Areas) Order 2010"](https://www.legco.gov.hk/yr10-11/english/subleg/brief/137_brf.pdf) (PDF). [Legislative Council of Hong Kong](/source/Legislative_Council_of_Hong_Kong). 20 October 2010.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Five geologically important sites designated as special areas"](https://www.info.gov.hk/gia/general/201012/31/P201012310121.htm). [Government of Hong Kong](/source/Government_of_Hong_Kong). 31 December 2010.

v t e North District, Hong Kong History Death of Luo Changqing Areas Fanling-Sheung Shui New Town Fanling Sheung Shui Public housing estates in Fanling Public housing estates in Sheung Shui Wo Hop Shek Kam Tsin Lo Wu Man Kam To Sha Tau Kok Ta Kwu Ling Ping Che Landmarks Fanling Wai Fung Ying Seen Koon Hong Kong Golf Club Fanling Lodge Lo Wu Bridge Lo Wu Correctional Institution Sandy Ridge Cemetery Tang Chung Ling Ancestral Hall Wo Hop Shek Public Cemetery Gallant Garden Border crossings Lo Wu Man Kam To Sha Tau Kok MTR stations Fanling Sheung Shui Lo Wu Islands A Chau Ap Chau Mei Pak Tun Pai Ap Chau Pak Tun Pai Ap Chau (Robinson Island) Ap Lo Chun Ap Tan Pai Ap Tau Pai Chap Mo Chau Cheung Shek Tsui Fu Wong Chau Fun Chau Hung Pai Kat O Chau (Crooked Island) Ko Pai Kok Tai Pai Lan Shuen Pei Lo Chi Pai Ngo Mei Chau (Crescent Island) Pak Ka Chau Pak Sha Chau (Round Island) Pat Ka Chau Sai Ap Chau Sha Pai Shau Kei Pai Sheung Pai Shui Cham Tsui Pai Siu Nim Chau Ta Ho Pai Tai Nim Chau Tsing Chau Wong Nai Chau Wong Nai Chau Wong Wan Chau (Double Island) Wu Chau Wu Pai Wu Yeung Chau Pai Yan Chau Yeung Chau Education Fanling Public School Sheung Shui Government Secondary School Tin Ka Ping Secondary School TWGH Kap Yan Directors' College TWGH Li Ka Shing College This list is incomplete.

v t e Conservation designations in Hong Kong Country parks Hong Kong Island Aberdeen Lung Fu Shan Pok Fu Lam Shek O Tai Tam Tai Tam (Quarry Bay Ext.) New Territories East Clear Water Bay Kam Shan Kiu Tsui Lion Rock Ma On Shan Pat Sin Leng Plover Cove Plover Cove (Ext.) Robin's Nest Sai Kung East Sai Kung West Sai Kung West (Wan Tsai Ext.) New Territories West Lam Tsuen Lantau North Lantau North (Ext.) Lantau South Shing Mun Tai Lam Tai Mo Shan Special Areas Double Haven Special Area High Island Special Area Lai Chi Wo Ninepin Group Special Area Ma Shi Chau Sharp Island Special Area Tai Po Kau Tsiu Hang Tung Lung Fort Ung Kong Group Special Area Wetland Park Marine parks Hoi Ha Wan Yan Chau Tong Sha Chau and Lung Kwu Chau Tung Ping Chau The Brothers Southwest Lantau South Lantau Cape D'Aguilar See also: Site of Special Scientific Interest

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