Shek Pik
Shek Pik
石壁 | |
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Shek Pik Reservoir, with Shek Pik Prison visible on the right. | |
| Coordinates: 22°13′22″N 113°53′52″E / 22.222906°N 113.897839°E | |
| Country | Hong Kong |
| District | Islands District |
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| Chinese | 石壁 | ||||||||||||||
| Cantonese Yale | Sehk bīk | ||||||||||||||
| Literal meaning | Stone wall | ||||||||||||||
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Shek Pik (Chinese: 石壁) is an area located along the southwestern coast of Lantau Island, Hong Kong. When the Shek Pik Reservoir was built, villages at Shek Pik were demolished and the villagers were relocated to other parts of Lantau Island and to Tsuen Wan. Below the dam of the reservoir is Shek Pik Prison.