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Wan Chai

Mount Nicholson

Mount Nicholson is a 430 m tall mountain located in , on , Hong Kong. The hill is believed to be named for Hong Kong Volunteer Corps Adjutant Lieutenant W.C.A. Nicholson.
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Photo: Minghong, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 430 metres
  • Description: mountain in Hong Kong
  • Also known as: “蜈蚣嶺”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hong Kong Adventist Hospital and The Hilltop in The Valley.

Hospital
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.
– Stubbs Road is one of two Seventh-day Adventist hospitals in Hong Kong, the other being .

Social club
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.
is a social club.

School
Photo: Exploringlife, CC BY-SA 4.0.
was a co-educational school in , offering kindergarten, primary and secondary education. The school was founded in 1959, and was closed in 2024.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Happy Valley and Shouson Hill.

Suburb
Photo: Minghong, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an upper-income residential area in , located on . The area is bordered by Caroline Hill to the east, to the south, to the west, and to the north.

Suburb
Photo: Ceeseven, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hill on the coast of east of , in , on in Hong Kong. North of the hill is an affluent residential area, which consists primarily of Road, a loop off the main Wong Chuk Hang Road, together with a few side roads.

Hamlet
Photo: Chong Fat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in the area of , Hong Kong. It is located at the bottom of .

Mount Nicholson

Latitude
22.25961° or 22° 15′ 35″ north
Longitude
114.1857° or 114° 11′ 9″ east
Elevation
430 metres (1,411 feet)
Open location code
7PJP755P+R7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1126190432
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
1819218
Wiki­data ID
Q6922409
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Satellite Map

Discover Mount Nicholson from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Mount Nicholson” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Mount Nicholson”
  • Chinese: “聶歌信山”
  • Chinese: “聶高信山”
  • Dutch: “Mount Nicholson”
  • Ladin: “Mont Nicholson”
  • Swedish: “Mount Nicholson”
  • Yue Chinese: “聶高信山”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Wong Nai Chung Gap and Happy Valley Mid-Levels.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mt Nicholson Climbing Wall and Tai Hang Road.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mount Nicholson”. Photo: Minghong, CC BY-SA 4.0.