Hong Kong Tung Ping Chau Marine Park
Tung Ping Chau Marine Park (delineated on November 16, 2001) is a Hong Kong marine park, located in the waters surrounding the Northeast New Territories East Ping Chau in Mirs Bay, an area of 270 hectares. The Marine Park is Hong Kong's fourth marine park, is also Hong Kong after the handover of a designated marine park.
Tung Ping Chau island itself is outside the scope of Plover Cove Country Park (expansion part) of. The purpose of the establishment of Tung Ping Chau Marine Park, mainly to protect the coral and seaweed its waters, fishing in order to avoid being destroyed.
Tung Ping Chau Ping Chau in Mirs Bay area covering 270 hectares of coastal waters and coral its edge is Hong Kong's largest coral layers, common coral stone with a cross Pavona, Chinese flat brain coral and staghorn corals; soft corals and gorgonians there are pods soft corals, soft corals and stab Rouzhi ear coral. According to incomplete statistics, Tung Ping Chau found about 130 species of reef fish, in addition to starfish, sea urchins, sea cucumbers and nudibranchs fish and other marine invertebrates.
Before being listed as a marine park, Tung Ping Chau in Hong Kong has been the various institutions of higher learning, primary and secondary school geography class first choice. There are many different characteristics of the rock where the animal, such as Chitons, Aedes side crabs; island also has a variety of different species of birds and butterflies and dragonflies.
Scenic Area Address: Hong Kong, Tung Ping Chau in Mirs Bay waters Zhou Bian
Car lines: in the New Territories taxi ride go