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Cape D'Aguilar
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English
Etymology
en George Charles d'Aguilar =, first Lieutenant Governor of Hong Kong.
Proper noun
Cape D'Aguilar
en cape area/Shek O district/Southern sar/Hong Kong.
en 1999 Edward Stokes The Countryside Exploring Hong Kong's Countryside: A Visitor's Companion https://archive.org/details/exploringhongkon0000stok/ 1st English Hong Kong w:Hong Kong Tourist Association 962-7534-03-X 44444171 33 https://archive.org/details/exploringhongkon0000stok/page/33/ 2 Just 10 kilometres in a straight line from Admiralty, Cape D’Aguilar is unforgettable. The southeastern tip of Hong Kong Island, it is one of the territory’s loveliest coastal settings.
en 7 August 2021 Kylie Knott The story behind Hong Kong’s whale skeleton display, and why a 3D-printed replica will soon straddle the rocks of Cape D’Aguilar instead w:South China Morning Post https://web.archive.org/web/20240628212824/https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/arts-culture/article/3144046/story-behind-hong-kongs-whale-skeleton-display-and-why-3d https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/arts-culture/article/3144046/story-behind-hong-kongs-whale-skeleton-display-and-why-3d 28 June 2024 1563-9371 648902513 Arts & Culture “Miss Willy was a female orca whale who performed at Ocean Park and died in 1997,” says Williams, referring to a Hong Kong theme park. “Fake stories that her skeleton is the one at Cape D’Aguilar have been circulating for long enough. It’s time to set the record straight.”
en 11 DECEMBER 2021 Teele Rebane HKFP Guide: Hong Kong’s Cape d’Aguilar – easy hiking with historical curios and sweeping sea views https://archive.ph/eCHI5 7 January 2022 https://hongkongfp.com/2021/12/11/hkfp-guide-hong-kongs-cape-daguilar-easy-hiking-with-historical-curios-and-sweeping-sea-views/ w:Hong Kong Free Press HKFP VENTURE When Sunday afternoon rolls around and Monday looms on the horizon, beat the blues with a hike to Cape D’Aguilar. With its proximity to the city and sweeping sea views this hike above Shek O beach is perfect for beginners and families.
Translations
cape in Hong Kong
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 鶴咀
Mandarin: cmn 鶴咀