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Town Island (Chinese: 伙頭墳洲, Fo Tau Fan Chau), also known as Dawn Island is an island in the New Territories of Hong Kong. It is located south of the former High Island, in the Sai Kung District of the territory.
A drug rehabilitation centre was established on the island in 1976. It is run by Operation Dawn.
The electricity for the island is supplied from photovoltaic panels by CLP Group.
The island is served by a ferry route from Sai Kung twice a day, except public holidays.
See also
References
- ^ CLP's First Off-grid Commercial RE Supply Project for Dawn Island
- CLP Lights up First Hong Kong Customer with Solar Energy Stage 1 of Town Island Renewable Energy Power Station Commissioned Archived 2012-04-19 at the Wayback Machine, 13 January 2010
External links
- Chan, Tin-kuen, Anthony, "Parade for the queen: safeguarding the intangible heritage of the Tin Hau Sea Ritual in Leung Shuen Wan, Sai Kung", University of Hong Kong dissertation, 2006
22°20′4.51″N 114°21′53.32″E / 22.3345861°N 114.3648111°E / 22.3345861; 114.3648111
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