Nui Po Au

Nui Po Au is a mountain saddle in , and has an elevation of 258 metres. Nui Po Au is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
  • Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 258 metres
  • Description: mountain pass in Hong Kong, People’s Republic of China
  • Also known as: “Nüpo’ao”, “Turret Pass”, “炮台山坳”, and “雷婆坳 Turret Pass”

Places of Interest

Highlights include West Buffalo Hill and Buffalo Hill.

Peak
Photo: Underwaterbuffalo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
or Wong Ngau Shan is a 604-metre-high hill within Ma On Shan Country Park, , . It lies directly west of , thus receiving its name. Stage 4 of the MacLehose Trail passes through the hill.

Peak
Photo: Earth100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hill located in Ma On Shan Country Park west of , in the eastern half of Hong Kong. It is particularly well known for its peak resembling the head of a Buffalo when viewed from .

Hospital
Photo: Citobun, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, formerly known as Shatin Infirmary and Convalescent Hospital, commenced operation on 2 December 1991 and has been in full function since 1 February 1994.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mui Tsz Lam Village and Fa Sam Hang.

Hamlet
Photo: Winstonlee, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mui Tsz Lam is a village in , .

Hamlet
Photo: Underwaterbuffalo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in the area of , .

Hamlet
is a village in the area of , Hong Kong.

Nui Po Au

Latitude
22.38826° or 22° 23′ 18″ north
Longitude
114.2283° or 114° 13′ 42″ east
Elevation
258 metres (846 feet)
Open location code
7PJP96QH+88
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1263055399
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
Geo­Names ID
1819208
Wiki­data ID
Q25265685
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Nui Po Au” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Nui Po Au”
  • Chinese: “女婆坳”
  • Swedish: “Nui Po Au”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Mui Tsz Lam and 跨天懸門.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Nui Po Shan and Shek Kwu Lung Shan.

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