Kwun Yam Shan
Kwun Yam Shan is a village in Sha Tin District, Hong Kong.Photo: Underwaterbuffalo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village of Hong Kong
- Also known as: “Guanyinshan”, “Kwun Yam Shan Tsuen”, and “Kwun Yam Shan Village”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tate’s Cairn and Temple Hill.
Tate’s Cairn
Peak
Photo: Mk2010, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tate's Cairn or Tai Lo Shan is a mountain in Hong Kong at 583 metres in height. It is one of the peaks of the Kowloon Ridge and falls within Ma On Shan Country Park.
Temple Hill
Peak
Photo: Minghong, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Temple Hill, also known as Tsz Wan Shan, is a hill between New Kowloon and the New Territories, Hong Kong. It peaks at 488 m. Beneath its south side is the residential area of Tsz Wan Shan and Buddhist temples.
Tung Shan
Peak
Photo: Underwaterbuffalo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tung Shan is a mountain between Tate's Cairn and Kowloon Peak in Kowloon, Hong Kong. Its summit is 544 m high.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fu Yung Pei and Mau Tso Ngam.
Mau Tat
Hamlet
Photo: Underwaterbuffalo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mau Tat is a village in Sha Tin District, Hong Kong.
Kwun Yam Shan
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Sha Tin District, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.36386° or 22° 21′ 50″ northLongitude
114.21483° or 114° 12′ 53″ eastElevation
276 metres (906 feet)Open location code
7PJP9677+GWOpenStreetMap ID
node 3193579134OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
1819572Wikidata ID
Q104830682
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Kwun Yam Shan” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “观音山”
- Chinese: “觀音山”
- Yue Chinese: “觀音山 (沙田)”
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