D’Aguilar Peak
D'Aguilar Peak or Hok Tsui Shan is a hill in southeastern Hong Kong. D'Aguilar Peak is clearly visible from the Dragon's Back trail, although the trail doesn't traverse its summit. It is named after Major-General Sir George Charles d'Aguilar.Photo: Underwaterbuffalo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 325 metres
- Description: Hong Kong hill
- Also known as: “Hezui Shan”, “Hok Tsui Nang”, “Hok Tsui Shan”, “Hoksu Nang”, and “鶴咀嶺”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cape D’Aguilar Lighthouse and Shek O Beach.
Cape D’Aguilar Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: YSC Fan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cape D'Aguilar Lighthouse is one of the declared monuments of Hong Kong. It is also known as Hok Tsui Beacon. The lighthouse is one of five pre-war surviving lighthouses in Hong Kong; it is also the oldest lighthouse in Hong Kong.
Shek O Beach
Beach
Photo: Exploringlife, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shek O Beach is a gazetted beach located facing Island Bay in Shek O, Southern District, Hong Kong. The beach has barbecue pits and is managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department of the Hong Kong Government.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tai Long Wan and Stanley.
Tai Long Wan
Suburb
Photo: Minghong, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Big Wave Bay or Tai Long Wan is a bay in the Southern District of Hong Kong. It is located on the eastern coast of Hong Kong Island, south of Cape Collinson and north of Shek O. This bay should not be confused with the bay with the same name in Sai Kung.
Stanley
Suburb
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Stanley or Chek Chue, is a coastal town and a popular tourist attraction in Hong Kong. It is located on an eponymous peninsula on Hong Kong Island. It is east of Repulse Bay and west of Shek O, adjacent to Chung Hom Kok and Tai Tam.
Chung Hom Kok
Quarter
Photo: Minghong, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chung Hom Kok is an area in the southern Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. It is a popular site for barbecue and swimming with a beach and lifeguard services available from April to October.
D’Aguilar Peak
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Southern District, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.21681° or 22° 13′ 1″ northLongitude
114.24891° or 114° 14′ 56″ eastElevation
325 metres (1,066 feet)Open location code
7PJP668X+PHOpenStreetMap ID
node 1180761708OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“D’Aguilar Peak” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hok Tsui Shan”
- Chinese: “鶴咀山”
- Chinese: “鹤咀湾”
- Dutch: “Hok Tsui Shan”
- Swedish: “Hok Tsui Shan”
- Yue Chinese: “鶴咀山”
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