Mau Ping
Mau Ping is an area and the site of a former village in Hong Kong. It is located within Ma On Shan Country Park and is administratively part of Sha Tin District. The area includes Mau Ping Lo Uk and Mau Ping San Uk.Photo: Chong Fat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Underwaterbuffalo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: area and former village of Hong Kong
- Also known as: “茅坪 Mau Ping”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Buffalo Hill and West Buffalo Hill.
Buffalo Hill
Peak
Photo: Earth100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Buffalo Hill is a hill located in Ma On Shan Country Park west of Sai Kung, in the eastern half of Hong Kong. It is particularly well known for its peak resembling the head of a Buffalo when viewed from Sha Tin.
West Buffalo Hill
Peak
Photo: Underwaterbuffalo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
West Buffalo Hill or Wong Ngau Shan is a 604-metre-high hill within Ma On Shan Country Park, New Territories, Hong Kong. It lies directly west of Buffalo Hill, thus receiving its name. Stage 4 of the MacLehose Trail passes through the hill.
Luk Chau Shan
Peak
Photo: Chong Fat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Luk Chau Shan is a 414 m high hill in Ma On Shan Country Park, Hong Kong.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shek Lung Tsai Village and Mui Tsz Lam Village.
Shek Lung Tsai Village
Locality
Photo: Underwaterbuffalo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shek Lung Tsai is a village in Sha Tin District, Hong Kong.
Mui Tsz Lam Village
Hamlet
Photo: Winstonlee, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mui Tsz Lam is a village in Sha Tin District, Hong Kong.
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.
Mau Ping
- Categories: area, former village, and locality
- Location: Sai Kung District, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.38429° or 22° 23′ 3″ northLongitude
114.24364° or 114° 14′ 37″ eastElevation
235 metres (771 feet)Open location code
7PJP96MV+PFOpenStreetMap ID
node 2130611947OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Mau Ping” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “茅坪”
- Swedish: “Maoping”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mau Ping Lo Uk and Mau Ping San Uk.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lau’s Ancestral Hall and Mau Ping Au.
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