Tai Shek Mo
Tai Shek Mo is a peak in North District, Hong Kong and has an elevation of 18 metres. Tai Shek Mo is situated nearby to the locality 金鼇臨湖, as well as near Shek Ma.Photo: Wpcpey, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 18 metres
- Description: hill in Hong Kong, People’s Republic of China
- Also known as: “Crest Hill”, “Tai Tau Leng”, “大頭嶺 Tai Tau Leng”, and “真背嶺 Chun Pui Leng”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lo Wu Correctional Institution and Luohu Checkpoint.
Lo Wu Correctional Institution
Prison
Lo Wu Correctional Institution is a medium-security prison in Lo Wu, New Territories, Hong Kong housing adult women prisoners and remands. It is the largest women's prison in Hong Kong.
Luohu Checkpoint
Government building
Photo: Qwer132477, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Luohu Port is a port of entry/border crossing between mainland China and Hong Kong, located in Luohu District of Shenzhen and Lo Wu, New Territories of Hong Kong.
Shenzhen Train Station
Railway station
Photo: N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shenzhen railway station, also unofficially known as Luohu railway station, is located across from Luohu Commercial City in Nanhu Subdistrict, Luohu District of Shenzhen, Guangdong.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ho Sheung Heung and Sandy Ridge.
Ho Sheung Heung
Village
Photo: Wpcpey, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ho Sheung Heung is an area in Sheung Shui, North District, Hong Kong.
Sandy Ridge
Quarter
Photo: 水水, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sandy Ridge, is a hill on the east side of Lo Wu in the New Territories, Hong Kong. The village of Sha Ling, is located south of the hill besides Man Kam To Road.
Kwu Tung
Suburb
Photo: Wpcpey, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kwu Tung is an area in the northern New Territories, west of Sheung Shui and Fanling, and east of Lok Ma Chau and San Tin, in Hong Kong.
Tai Shek Mo
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: North District, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.52212° or 22° 31′ 20″ northLongitude
114.10664° or 114° 6′ 24″ eastElevation
18 metres (59 feet)Open location code
7PJPG4C4+RMOpenStreetMap ID
node 1116781104OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Tai Shek Mo” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Crest Hill”
- Chinese: “大石磨”
- Chinese: “大石磨山”
- Dutch: “Crest Hill (kulle)”
- German: “Crest Hill”
- German: “Crest Hügel”
- Swedish: “Crest Hill”
- Yue Chinese: “大石磨”
Localities in the Area
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