Tung Chung River
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Tung Chung River is a natural watercourse on Lantau Island in Hong Kong, known for its relatively unspoiled ecology and scenic valley setting near the town of Tung Chung.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tung Chung River canonical | 1 |
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
natural watercourse
ⓘ
river ⓘ |
| country |
Hong Kong, China
ⓘ
surface form:
Hong Kong
|
| ecosystemType | subtropical river ecosystem ⓘ |
| emptiesInto | South China Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsDirection | northward ⓘ |
| flowsThrough | Tung Chung Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasConservationValue | high ⓘ |
| hasEcologicalStatus | relatively unspoiled ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
boulder-strewn riverbed
ⓘ
deep pools ⓘ riparian vegetation ⓘ small waterfalls ⓘ |
| hasLocalName | 東涌河 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLocalNameLanguage | Chinese ⓘ |
| hasSourceRegion | central Lantau uplands ⓘ |
| hasWaterType | freshwater ⓘ |
| knownFor |
natural pools and cascades
ⓘ
rich freshwater biodiversity ⓘ scenic valley setting ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Islands District
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lantau Island NERFINISHED ⓘ New Territories NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | northern Lantau Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mouthLocatedIn | Tung Chung Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Hong Kong International Airport
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North Lantau Highway NERFINISHED ⓘ Tung Chung NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Lantau Island river system ⓘ |
| subjectOf | ecological conservation concern ⓘ |
| threatenedBy |
infrastructure projects
ⓘ
urban development pressure ⓘ |
| usedFor |
hiking
ⓘ
nature observation ⓘ recreation ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.