Hammer Hill
Hammer Hill is a 140m hill above Ngau Chi Wan in New Kowloon, Hong Kong. The Chinese name of the hill, named by the British, was mistranslated as the "Axe Hill".| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 113 metres
- Description: hill and neighborhood in Hong Kong
- Also known as: “Fushan”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hammer Hill Road Sports Ground and Chi Lin Nunnery.
Hammer Hill Road Sports Ground
Stadium
Photo: Chong Fat, Public domain.
Hammer Hill Road Sports Ground is a multi-purpose sports ground situated in Diamond Hill, Hong Kong. The sports ground comprises one running track, 1 turf football pitch with floodlights, 1 small football pitch with floodlights, 1 covered spectator stand with a seating capacity of 2200, 1 car park with 7 parking spaces, 1 fast food kiosk and 3 changing rooms and toilets.
Chi Lin Nunnery
Buddhist temple
Photo: Kroisenbrunner, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chi Lin Nunnery is a large Buddhist temple complex located in Diamond Hill, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It was founded in 1934 as a retreat for Buddhist nuns and was rebuilt in the 1998 following the traditional Tang dynasty architecture.
Hammer Hill Park
Park
Hammer Hill Park is a park along Fung Tak Road, near Nan Lian Garden, in Kowloon, Hong Kong.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ngau Chi Wan Village and Diamond Hill.
Ngau Chi Wan Village
Village
Photo: Stewart, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Ngau Chi Wan Village is a village in Ngau Chi Wan, in Wong Tai Sin District, Hong Kong.
Diamond Hill
Suburb
Photo: WiNG, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Diamond Hill is a hill in the east of Kowloon, Hong Kong. The name also refers to the area on or adjacent to the hill. It is surrounded by Ngau Chi Wan, San Po Kong, Wong Tai Sin and Tsz Wan Shan.
Tai Hom Village
Neighborhood
Tai Hom Village was the largest squatter village in Kowloon, Hong Kong. Its demolition was completed in 2001, though a few historically significant structures were preserved.
Hammer Hill
- Categories: hill, neighborhood, and landform
- Location: Wong Tai Sin District, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.33904° or 22° 20′ 21″ northLongitude
114.21048° or 114° 12′ 38″ eastElevation
113 metres (371 feet)Open location code
7PJP86Q6+J5OpenStreetMap ID
node 4346505344OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Hammer Hill” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hammer Hill”
- Chinese: “斧山”
- Dutch: “Hammer Hill”
- French: “Hammer Hill”
- Swedish: “Hammer Hill (kulle i Hongkong)”
- Swedish: “Hammer Hill”
- Wu Chinese: “斧山”
- Yue Chinese: “Hammer Hill”
- Yue Chinese: “斧山”
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