Eagle’s Nest
Eagle's Nest, also known indigenously as Tsim Shan, is a hill north of Cheung Sha Wan of Hong Kong. The hill is located within Lion Rock County Park, and administratively part of Sha Tin District with border to Sham Shui Po District at her south.Photo: Underwaterbuffalo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 305 metres
- Description: hill in Hong Kong
- Also known as: “Eagle’s Nest, Hong Kong” and “Tsim Shan”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Caritas Medical Centre and Crow’s Nest.
Caritas Medical Centre
Hospital
Photo: Mearepotaih, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Caritas Medical Centre is a Roman Catholic founded district general hospital in So Uk, Cheung Sha Wan, New Kowloon, Hong Kong. It is the largest hospital in Sham Shui Po District and co-managed by the Hospital Authority and Caritas Hong Kong.
Crow’s Nest
Peak
Crow's Nest is a hill north of So Uk in Cheung Sha Wan of New Kowloon in Hong Kong. It has a height of 194 metres and is located south of Eagle's Nest.
Lei Cheng Uk Han Tomb Museum
Museum
Photo: Chong Fat, Public domain.
The Lei Cheng Uk Han Tomb Museum is a museum in Hong Kong which houses an ancient Chinese tomb. It is believed to have been built during the Eastern Han dynasty for a Chinese officer attached to the local garrison.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Piper’s Hill and Cheung Sha Wan.
Piper’s Hill
Neighborhood
Cheung Sha Wan
Suburb
Photo: Wing1990hk, CC BY 3.0.
Cheung Sha Wan is an area between Lai Chi Kok and Sham Shui Po in New Kowloon, Hong Kong. It is mainly residential to the north and south, with an industrial area in between.
Butterfly Valley
Quarter
Butterfly Valley, or Wu Tip Kuk, is a valley in north of Lai Chi Kok in New Kowloon of Hong Kong, located between O Pui Shan and Piper's Hill.
Eagle’s Nest
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Kwai Tsing District, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.3473° or 22° 20′ 50″ northLongitude
114.15657° or 114° 9′ 24″ eastElevation
305 metres (1,001 feet)Open location code
7PJP85W4+WJOpenStreetMap ID
node 4345397234OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Eagle’s Nest” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Tsim Shan”
- Chinese: “尖山 (香港)”
- Chinese: “尖山”
- Chinese: “鷹巢山(香港)”
- Chinese: “鷹巢山”
- Swedish: “Tsim Shan”
- Yue Chinese: “尖山”
- Yue Chinese: “鷹巢山”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lion Rock Country Park Kowloon Hills Management Centre and 山火控制中心 Hill Fire Control Center.
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