Unicorn Ridge

Unicorn Ridge is a mountain in at 437 metres in height. It is one of the Eight Mountains of the Kowloon Ridge and falls within Lion Rock Country Park.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 437 metres
  • Description: Mountain of Hong Kong
  • Also known as: “雞胸山 Unicorn Ridge” and “雞胸角”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hong Kong Heritage Museum and Lion Rock.

Museum
Photo: Wing1990hk, CC BY 3.0.
The is a public of history, art and culture in , , located beside the . The museum opened on 16 December 2000 and is managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department of the Hong Kong Government.

Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, or less formally Hill, is a mountain in . It is located in , between of and of the , and is 495 metres high.

Place of worship
Photo: Chong Fat, Public domain.
is a well known shrine and tourist attraction in . It is dedicated to Wong Tai Sin, or the Great Immortal Wong. The 18,000 m2 Taoist temple is famed for the many prayers answered: "What you request is what you get" via a practice called kau chim.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kowloon and Shatin.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an urban peninsula on the mainland part of , directly across from the Hong Kong Island . With over 2 million people living in an area of less than 47 km², is one of the most densely populated places on the planet, and has a matching array of places to shop, eat and sleep.

Town
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Sha Tin, also spelt , is a neighbourhood along in the eastern , . Administratively, it is part of the .

Suburb
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is an area in , , Hong Kong. The area was named after the . The area was previously known as or Chuk Un, prior to the intake of two Estates.

Unicorn Ridge

Latitude
22.3566° or 22° 21′ 24″ north
Longitude
114.1944° or 114° 11′ 40″ east
Elevation
437 metres (1,434 feet)
Open location code
7PJP954V+JQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1167628578
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Wiki­data ID
Q18812481
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Satellite Map

Discover Unicorn Ridge from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Unicorn Ridge” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “雞胸山”
  • Ladin: “Unicorn Ridge”
  • Yue Chinese: “雞胸山”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Tsz Wan Shan and Mau Tat.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Crown Point and Shap Yi Wat.

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