Mount Collinson
Mount Collinson is a mountain located in the far east of Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. The mountain has a sea level elevation of 348 m. It is situated within the Shek O Country Park, which has an area of 7.01 square kilometres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 342 metres
- Description: Hong Kong hill
- Also known as: “Gelianchen Shan” and “風門山”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tai Tam Gap Correctional Institution and Chai Wan Masjid.
Tai Tam Gap Correctional Institution
Prison
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Tai Tam Gap Correctional Institution is a prison in Eastern District, Hong Kong, operated by Hong Kong Correctional Services. The Standard stated that it was in Shek O.
Chai Wan Masjid
Mosque
Photo: Underwaterbuffalo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Chai Wan Mosque or Cape Collinson Mosque is a mosque in Chai Wan, Hong Kong, China. It is the fifth mosque built in Hong Kong.
Sai Wan War Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sai Wan War Cemetery is a military cemetery located in Chai Wan, Hong Kong which was built in 1946. The cemetery was created to commemorate soldiers of Hong Kong Garrison who perished during the Second World War.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tai Long Wan and Siu Sai Wan.
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.
Siu Sai Wan
Suburb
Photo: Geographer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Siu Sai Wan is a residential area in the northeastern part of Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. It is located in the eastern part of Chai Wan, and is administratively under the Eastern District. The population was 59,729 in June 2011.
Eastern District
Mount Collinson
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Southern District, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
22.25143° or 22° 15′ 5″ northLongitude
114.23492° or 114° 14′ 6″ eastElevation
342 metres (1,122 feet)Open location code
7PJP762M+HXOpenStreetMap ID
node 1093956360OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Mount Collinson” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “哥連臣山”
- Chinese: “歌连臣山”
- Chinese: “歌連臣山”
- Yue Chinese: “歌連臣山”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 哥連臣山食水定壓缸 and Pottinger Gap.
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