Orb Hill
Orb Hill is a peak in North District, Hong Kong. Orb Hill is situated nearby to the hamlet Hung Kiu San Tsuen, as well as near Fu Tei Au.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lo Wu Correctional Institution and Luohu Checkpoint.
Lo Wu Correctional Institution
Prison
Lo Wu Correctional Institution is a medium-security prison in Lo Wu, New Territories, Hong Kong housing adult women prisoners and remands. It is the largest women's prison in Hong Kong.
Luohu Checkpoint
Government building
Photo: Qwer132477, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Luohu Port is a port of entry/border crossing between mainland China and Hong Kong, located in Luohu District of Shenzhen and Lo Wu, New Territories of Hong Kong.
San Uk Ling Holding Centre
Prison
Photo: Flag4567, CC BY-SA 4.0.
San Uk Ling Holding Centre is a detention centre in Man Kam To, Hong Kong. Located a few hundred metres away from the Man Kam To Control Point, a boundary crossing facility between Hong Kong and mainland China, the centre opened in July 1979 to house illegal immigrants prior to their repatriation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sandy Ridge and Sheung Shui Wai.
Sandy Ridge
Quarter
Photo: 水水, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sandy Ridge, is a hill on the east side of Lo Wu in the New Territories, Hong Kong. The village of Sha Ling, is located south of the hill besides Man Kam To Road.
Sheung Shui Wai
Village
Photo: Chong Fat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sheung Shui Wai, also known as Sheung Shui Heung is an area in Sheung Shui, in the northern part of the New Territories of Hong Kong. Its population is around 6,000 people.
Ho Sheung Heung
Village
Photo: Wpcpey, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ho Sheung Heung is an area in Sheung Shui, North District, Hong Kong.
Orb Hill
- Type: Peak
- Description: hill in Hong Kong, People’s Republic of China
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: North District, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.51982° or 22° 31′ 11″ northLongitude
114.12201° or 114° 7′ 19″ eastElevation
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
7PJPG49C+WROpenStreetMap ID
node 4756567970OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Orb Hill” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Orb Hill”
- Chinese: “雙魚山”
- Dutch: “Orb Hill”
- Swedish: “Orb Hill”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hung Kiu San Tsuen and Fu Tei Au.
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