Pyramid Hill
Pyramid Hill or Tai Kam Chung is a peak in eastern New Territories of Hong Kong. With a height of 536 metres, it stands among the highest mountains in Hong Kong.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 536 metres
- Description: mountain of Hong Kong
- Also known as: “Angping Shan”, “Ngong Ping Shan”, and “金字塔山”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ngong Ping Campsite and Ma On Shan.
Ngong Ping Campsite
Campsite
Photo: Winstonlee, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ngong Ping is a plateau in Ma On Shan, New Territories, Hong Kong. Located within Ma On Shan Country Park, it is administratively part of Sha Tin District.
Ma On Shan
Peak
Photo: Chong Fat, Public domain.
Ma On Shan is a saddle-shaped peak in east of Tolo Harbour in the New Territories of Hong Kong. With a height of 702 metres, it stands among the ten highest mountains in Hong Kong.
Hunchback Hills
Peak
Photo: Baycrest, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Hunch Backs, or Ngau Ngak Shan, is the twelfth-highest mountain in Hong Kong. Peaked at 677 metres, it is at the north of Ma On Shan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wong Chuk Yeung and Ma On Shan Tsuen.
Wong Chuk Yeung
Hamlet
Wong Chuk Yeung is a remote village in Tai Po District, on the Sai Kung Peninsula of Hong Kong. It is located within the Ma On Shan Country Park, southeast of Ma On Shan Peak.
Ma On Shan Tsuen
Hamlet
Photo: Underwaterbuffalo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ma On Shan Village or Ma On Shan Tsuen is a mining village in the hills of Ma On Shan, Sha Tin District, Hong Kong. The village grew around the activity of the Ma On Shan Iron Mine, which reached its peak during the 1950s-60s and ceased operation in 1976.
Pak Kong
Village
Photo: Chong Fat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pak Kong is a village in Sai Kung Peninsula, Hong Kong. Nearby villages include Pak Kong Au, Mau Ping New Village and Wong Chuk Shan New Village.
Pyramid Hill
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Sha Tin District, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
22.39676° or 22° 23′ 48″ northLongitude
114.25283° or 114° 15′ 10″ eastElevation
536 metres (1,759 feet)Open location code
7PJP97W3+P4OpenStreetMap ID
node 714985251OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Pyramid Hill” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Pyramid Hill”
- Chinese: “大金鐘”
- Chinese: “昂平山”
- Yue Chinese: “大金鐘”
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