Yin Ngam
Yin Ngam is a village in Tai Po District, Hong Kong.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: place and village in Hong Kong
- Also known as: “Im Ngam” and “Yanyan”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sze Fong Shan and Tai Mo Shan.
Sze Fong Shan
Peak
Photo: Minghong, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sze Fong Shan, located in Tai Po District of the New Territories, is the fourth highest peak in Hong Kong. With a height of 784 m, it is northeast of Tai Mo Shan. The Eighth Stage of the MacLehose Trail passes near it.
Tai Mo Shan
Peak
Photo: Minghong, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tai Mo Shan is the highest peak in Hong Kong, with an elevation of 957 metres above the Hong Kong Principal Datum, or around 956 metres above mean sea level. Tai Mo Shan is situated 3 km southwest of Yin Ngam.
Grassy Hill
Peak
Photo: 山民主義, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Grassy Hill is the fourteenth highest mountain in Hong Kong. Peaked at 647 m, it is situated between Tsuen Wan and Tai Po and near Lead Mine Pass. Stage 7 of MacLehose Trail runs near its peak.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Uk Ka Village and Siu Om Shan.
San Uk Ka Village
Village
Photo: 姒姓賢寧, CC BY-SA 4.0.
San Uk Ka is a village in Tai Po District, Hong Kong.
Tai Om Shan
Locality
Photo: Chong Fat, Public domain.
Tai Om Shan is a village in Lam Tsuen, Tai Po District, Hong Kong.
Yin Ngam
- Categories: place, village, and locality
- Location: Tai Po District, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.42396° or 22° 25′ 26″ northLongitude
114.14974° or 114° 8′ 59″ eastElevation
288 metres (945 feet)Open location code
7PJPC4FX+HVOpenStreetMap ID
node 4340294736OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
1818245Wikidata ID
Q100348533
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Yin Ngam” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “燕岩”
- Yue Chinese: “燕岩”
- Yue Chinese: “燕巖”
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