Hong Kong Definitive Stamps - New Denominations of the 2014 - Official First Day Cover 2018-01-01 [Hongkong Post]
The Hong Kong Geopark was officially designated a National Geopark of China in 2009, and became a member of the Global Geoparks Network in 2011. With the formalization of the new label 'UNESCO Global Geopark', Hong Kong Global Geopark of China was renamed as Hong Kong UNESCO Global Geopark in November 2015. Located in the eastern part of Hong Kong and extending from the Northeast New Territories to the Sai Kung area, the Hong Kong UNESCO Global Geopark is a single entity that comprises two regions, namely, Northeast New Territories Sedimentary Rock Region and Sai Kung Volcanic Rock Region, each with its unique geological features.
From Left to Right, Top to Bottom
$0.10 North Ninepin Island 北果洲
$0.20 Basalt Island 火石洲
$0.50 Tai Long Wan 大浪灣
$1.00 Po Pin Chau 破邊洲
$1.70 High Island Reservoir East Dam 萬宜水庫東壩
$2.00 Port Island 赤洲
$2.20 Wong Chuk Kok Tsui 黃竹角咀
$2.30 Bride's Pool 新娘潭
$2.60 Ma Shi Chau 馬屎洲
$2.90 Lan Kwo Shui 難過水
$3.10 Long Lok Shui 龍落水
$3.40 Yin Chau印洲
$3.70 Kang Lau Shek 更樓石
$4.90 Fa Shan 花山
$5.00 Ap Chau 鴨洲
$10.0 Sharp Island 橋咀洲
$15.5 High Island 糧船洲
$20.0 Lai Chi Chong 荔枝莊
$50.0 Pak Sha Tau Tsui 白沙頭咀
(Source: Back of FDC)
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