A Shan
A Shan is a village in the Plover Cove area of Tai Po District, New Territories, Hong Kong.- Type: Locality
- Description: settlement in Hong Kong
- Also known as: “A Shan San Wai”, “Tsing Tau”, “Yashan”, and “鴉山 A Shan”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tung Tsz Scout Centre and Hong Kong Museum of Education.
Tung Tsz Scout Centre
Sports venue
Photo: Chong Fat, Public domain.
Tung Tsz Scout Centre is a sports venue.
Hong Kong Museum of Education
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hong Kong Museum of Education is a museum in Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. The museum focuses on the history and development of education in the territory. The museum is located within the campus of the Education University of Hong Kong.
Tsz Shan Monastery
Buddhist temple
Photo: Mkckim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tsz Shan Monastery is a prominent Buddhist temple situated in Tung Tsz, Tai Po District, Hong Kong. The monastery is notable for its 76-meter tall bronze-cast statue of Ruyilun Guanyin, an esoteric manifestation of the Bodhisattva Guanyin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ha Tei Ha and Ping Shan Chai.
Ha Tei Ha
Hamlet
Photo: Underwaterbuffalo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ha Tei Ha is a village in Tai Po District, Hong Kong.
Shuen Wan Chim Uk
Village
Photo: Zuhsivunhdu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shuen Wan Chim Uk is a village in Tai Po District, Hong Kong.
A Shan
- Category: administrative territorial entity
- Location: Tai Po District, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.47285° or 22° 28′ 22″ northLongitude
114.19518° or 114° 11′ 43″ eastElevation
34 metres (112 feet)Open location code
7PJPF5FW+43OpenStreetMap ID
node 4339503912OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
1820033Wikidata ID
Q109536178
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In Other Languages
“A Shan” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “鴉山”
- Chinese: “鸦山”
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