Peaked Hill

Peaked Hill, also known as Kai Yet Kok and Kai Shan, is a stack island on the westernmost point on land of Hong Kong territories. The island is close to the west side of southwest , near Tsin Yue Wan and can be spotted from the 7th stage of Lantau Trail between and Yi O.
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  • Type: Peak
  • Description: hill in Hong Kong, People’s Republic of China
  • Also known as: “Jiyi Jiao” and “Kai Yet Kok”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fan Lau Fort and Tin Hau Temple.

Photo: Father vice, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a former military fortification located on in . Named after it is situated on, it was built in 1729 during the reign of the Yongzheng Emperor, a hundred and twelve years before the British took possession of Hong Kong.

Place of worship
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is a place of worship.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tai O and Luk Wu.

Town
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is a fishing town, partly located on an island of the same name, on the western side of in Hong Kong. The village name means large inlet, referring to outlet for the waterways merges as it moves through .

Hamlet
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Tsuen is an area and a village of in , home to several Buddhist monasteries. The place was named as such since deer could be found there in the past and the landscape looks like a lake.

Hamlet
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is a village of , in . is situated 8 km northeast of Peaked Hill.

Peaked Hill

Latitude
22.21607° or 22° 12′ 58″ north
Longitude
113.83684° or 113° 50′ 13″ east
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
7PJM6R8P+CP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7333745035
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
1819116
Wiki­data ID
Q7157879
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Satellite Map

Discover Peaked Hill from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Peaked Hill” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Peaked Hill”
  • Chinese: “雞山”
  • Chinese: “雞翼角”
  • Chinese: “鸡翼角”
  • Dutch: “Peaked Hill”
  • Japanese: “雞翼角”
  • Swedish: “Peaked Hill (kulle i Hongkong)”
  • Vietnamese: “Kê Dực Giác”
  • Yue Chinese: “雞翼角”
  • “Peaked Hill”

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Localities in the Area

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