Geography
Kau Sai Chau is located south of the Sai Kung Peninsula. Its northern shore forms part of the soutern limit of Port Shelter, of which it is the largest island. Kau Sai Chau is connected in the north by a breakwater to the smaller island Yim Tin Tsai. The southern tip of the island is separated by a narrow channel from Jin Island (Tiu Chung Chau). It has a maximum elevation of 216 m.
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