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Basalt Island

Index Basalt Island

Basalt Island is an island of Hong Kong and administratively part of the Sai Kung District. [1]

17 relations: Basalt, Bluff Island, China National Aviation Corporation, Douglas C-54 Skymaster, Hong Kong, Hong Kong Global Geopark, Kai Tak Airport, List of islands and peninsulas of Hong Kong, Ninepin Group, Quentin Roosevelt II, Rong Yiren, Sai Kung District, Shanghai, Site of Special Scientific Interest (Hong Kong), Theodore Roosevelt, Town Island, Wang Chau (Sai Kung).

Basalt

Basalt is a common extrusive igneous (volcanic) rock formed from the rapid cooling of basaltic lava exposed at or very near the surface of a planet or moon.

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Bluff Island

Bluff Island, indigenously known as Sha Tong Hau Shan, also known as Ung Kong, is an island in Port Shelter, south of Sai Kung Peninsula of Hong Kong.

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China National Aviation Corporation

The China National Aviation Corporation was a Chinese airline, it was nationalized after the Communist Party of China took control in 1949 (as Civil Aviation Administration of China).

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Douglas C-54 Skymaster

The Douglas C-54 Skymaster is a four-engined transport aircraft used by the United States Army Air Forces in World War II and the Korean War.

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Hong Kong

Hong Kong (Chinese: 香港), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, is an autonomous territory of China on the eastern side of the Pearl River estuary in East Asia.

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Hong Kong Global Geopark

Hong Kong UNESCO Global Geopark, formerly Hong Kong National Geopark (香港國家地質公園), was inaugurated on 3 November 2009.

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Kai Tak Airport

Kai Tak International Airport was the international airport of Hong Kong from 1925 until 1998.

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List of islands and peninsulas of Hong Kong

Hong Kong comprises the Kowloon peninsula and 261 islands over 500 m2, the largest being Lantau Island and the second largest being Hong Kong Island.

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Ninepin Group

The Ninepin Group or Kwo Chau Islands is a group of 29 islands in the easternmost waters of Hong Kong.

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Quentin Roosevelt II

Quentin Roosevelt II (November 4, 1919 – December 21, 1948) was the fourth child and youngest son of Theodore "Ted" Roosevelt III and Eleanor Butler Alexander.

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Rong Yiren

Rong Yiren (May 1, 1916 – October 26, 2005) was the Vice President of the People's Republic of China from 1993 to 1998 and was heavily involved with the opening of the Chinese economy to western investment.

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Sai Kung District

Sai Kung District is the second largest district in Hong Kong in terms of area.

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Shanghai

Shanghai (Wu Chinese) is one of the four direct-controlled municipalities of China and the most populous city proper in the world, with a population of more than 24 million.

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Site of Special Scientific Interest (Hong Kong)

A Site of Special Scientific Interest or SSSI is a special area to protect wildlife, habitats and geographic features based on scientific interest in Hong Kong.

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Theodore Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt Jr. (October 27, 1858 – January 6, 1919) was an American statesman and writer who served as the 26th President of the United States from 1901 to 1909.

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Town Island

Town Island (Fo Tau Fan Chau), also known as Dawn Island is an island in the New Territories of Hong Kong.

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Wang Chau (Sai Kung)

Wang Chau is an island of Hong Kong.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basalt_Island

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