Ngong Ping
Ngong Ping is a highland in the western part of Lantau Island, Hong Kong. It hosts Po Lin Monastery and Tian Tan Buddha amidst the hills which is about 34 m tall.- Type: Town with 5,000 residents
- Description: place on Lantau Island, Hong Kong
- Also known as: “昂坪 Ngong Ping”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ngong Ping Cable Car Terminal and Nei Lak Shan.
Ngong Ping Cable Car Terminal
Aerial lift
The Ngong Ping Terminal is a station of Ngong Ping 360, a gondola lift line, located on Lantau Island's Ngong Ping in Hong Kong. It was opened on 18 September 2006.
Nei Lak Shan
Peak
Nei Lak Shan is the eighth highest mountain in Hong Kong. With a height of 751 m, it is situated on Lantau Island immediately north of Ngong Ping where the Buddhist Po Lin Monastery is located.
Lantau Peak
Peak
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Luk Wu and Tei Tong Tsai.
Luk Wu
Hamlet
Luk Wu Tsuen is an area and a village of Lantau Island in Hong Kong, 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.
Ngong Ping
- Categories: plateau and locality
- Location: Outlying Islands, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.2558° or 22° 15′ 21″ north
Longitude
113.90416° or 113° 54′ 15″ east
Population
5,000
Elevation
435 metres (1,427 feet)
Open location code
7PJM7W43+8M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Ngong Ping from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Ngong Ping” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نغونغ بينغ”
- Chinese: “昂坪”
- Czech: “Ang Pching”
- Dutch: “Ngong Ping”
- French: “Ngong Ping”
- Galician: “Ngong Ping”
- Hebrew: “נגונג פינג”
- Japanese: “昂坪”
- Korean: “옹핑”
- Persian: “انگنگ پینگ”
- Polish: “Ngong Ping”
- Vietnamese: “Ngang Bình”
- Wu Chinese: “昂坪”
- Yue Chinese: “Ngong Ping”
- Yue Chinese: “昂坪”
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