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Stanley Peninsula

Coordinates: 22°12′01″N 114°13′00″E / 22.2003°N 114.2166°E / 22.2003; 114.2166
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Stanley and Stanley Peninsula.
AsiaSat's Stanley Earth Station, near the southern tip of Stanley Peninsula.

Stanley Peninsula (Chinese: 赤柱半島), formerly known as Tai Tam Peninsula (大潭半島), is a peninsula of southern Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. Located between Tai Tam Bay and Stanley Bay, it joins north to Hong Kong Island at the town of Stanley and ends to the south at Wong Ma Kok.

Climate

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Climate data for Bluff Head (1995–2016)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 18.8
(65.8)
19.4
(66.9)
21.0
(69.8)
24.8
(76.6)
28.6
(83.5)
30.5
(86.9)
31.5
(88.7)
31.2
(88.2)
30.4
(86.7)
28.1
(82.6)
25.1
(77.2)
20.8
(69.4)
25.8
(78.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) 15.3
(59.5)
16.1
(61.0)
17.9
(64.2)
21.7
(71.1)
25.4
(77.7)
27.4
(81.3)
28.1
(82.6)
27.9
(82.2)
27.1
(80.8)
24.9
(76.8)
21.7
(71.1)
17.4
(63.3)
22.6
(72.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 13.2
(55.8)
14.1
(57.4)
15.9
(60.6)
19.6
(67.3)
23.4
(74.1)
25.3
(77.5)
25.7
(78.3)
25.5
(77.9)
25.1
(77.2)
22.9
(73.2)
19.7
(67.5)
15.1
(59.2)
20.5
(68.9)
Source: Hong Kong Observatory[1]

See also

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22°12′01″N 114°13′00″E / 22.2003°N 114.2166°E / 22.2003; 114.2166

References

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  1. ^ "Extract of Annual Data - Bluff Head, 1995-2016". Hong Kong Observatory. Retrieved January 15, 2017.