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Tung Lung Island



         


Tung Lung Chau (東龍洲, lit. "eastern dragon island"), also known as Nam Tong Island is an island located off the peninsula of Clear Water Bay in the New Territories in Hong Kong. Area: 2.42 km².

It is the site of a Buddhist Hall Fort constructed 300 years ago, and recently refurbished. A prehistoric stone carving can also be found on the island. Both the fort and the stone carving are declared monuments of Hong Kong.

The island is unihabited. Administratively, it belongs to Sai Kung district.

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