Amah Rock
Amah Rock is a naturally shaped rock located on a hilltop in southwest Sha Tin District, Hong Kong.- Type: Rock
- Description: rock formation in Hong Kong
- Also known as: “Mong Fu Shek”, “Statue Rock”, and “Wangfu Shi”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Union Hospital and Hin Tin Playground.
Union Hospital
Hospital
Photo: WiNG, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Union Hospital is a for profit hospital in Tai Wai, Sha Tin, New Territories, Hong Kong. It was established on 22 June 1994 and was developed by the Henderson Land Development Co.
Helen Liang Memorial Secondary School (Sha Tin)
School
Photo: Prosperity Horizons, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Helen Liang Memorial Secondary School is a secondary school in Sha Tin, Hong Kong. The primary school division was founded in 1961, while the secondary school division was founded in 1977 and relocated to the current site of Sha Tin in 1988.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ha Keng Hau and Sheung Keng Hau.
Ha Keng Hau
Village
Photo: WiNG, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ha Keng Hau is a village in the Tai Wai area of Sha Tin District, Hong Kong.
Sheung Keng Hau
Village
Photo: Millevache, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sheung Keng Hau is a village in the Tai Wai area of Sha Tin District, Hong Kong.
Kak Tin Village
Village
Photo: Underwaterbuffalo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kak Tin is a village in the Tai Wai area of Sha Tin District, Hong Kong. By extension, the area around the village is also called Kak Tin.
Amah Rock
- Categories: rock formation, tourism, and landform
- Location: Sha Tin District, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.35966° or 22° 21′ 35″ northLongitude
114.17978° or 114° 10′ 47″ eastElevation
15 metres (49 feet)Open location code
7PJP955H+VWOpenStreetMap ID
node 1167810875OpenStreetMap feature
natural=rockOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=yesGeoNames ID
1819355Wikidata ID
Q837779
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Satellite Map
Discover Amah Rock from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Amah Rock” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mong Fu Shek”
- Chinese: “Amah Rock”
- Chinese: “望夫石”
- French: “Rocher d’Amah”
- Japanese: “ぼうふせき”
- Japanese: “望夫石”
- Literary Chinese: “望夫石”
- Swedish: “Mong Fu Shek”
- Yue Chinese: “望夫石”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Amah Rock and Hill Paramount.
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