Luk Chau Shan
Luk Chau Shan is a 414 m high hill in Ma On Shan Country Park, Hong Kong. Luk Chau Shan has an elevation of 414 metres.Photo: Chong Fat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Underwaterbuffalo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 414 metres
- Description: mountain of Hong Kong
- Also known as: “鹿巢山 Luk Chau Shan” and “鹿槽山”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ma On Shan and Hunchback Hills.
Ma On Shan
Peak
Photo: Chong Fat, Public domain.
Ma On Shan is a saddle-shaped peak in east of Tolo Harbour in the New Territories of Hong Kong. With a height of 702 metres, it stands among the ten highest mountains in Hong Kong.
Hunchback Hills
Peak
Photo: Baycrest, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Hunch Backs, or Ngau Ngak Shan, is the twelfth-highest mountain in Hong Kong. Peaked at 677 metres, it is at the north of Ma On Shan.
Tiu Shau Ngam
Peak
Photo: Kyosar.cheung, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tiu Shau Ngam, is a mountain in Hong Kong with a height of 589 metres. It is located north of Ma On Shan, the tallest mountain in the region. It is part of the west ridge of The Hunch Backs and is a well-known precipitous peak.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ma On Shan and Shatin.
Ma On Shan
Town
Photo: WiNG, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ma On Shan is a new town along the eastern coast of Tolo Harbour in the New Territories of Hong Kong. The neighbourhood takes its name from the twin peaks of Ma On Shan, which are partially located within the town.
Shatin
Town
Photo: Rseric, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Sha Tin, also spelt Shatin, is a neighbourhood along Shing Mun River in the eastern New Territories, Hong Kong. Administratively, it is part of the Sha Tin District.
Sai Kung Town
Town
Photo: Chong Fat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sai Kung Town, or simply Sai Kung, is a town on the Sai Kung Peninsula facing Sai Kung Hoi in the New Territories, Hong Kong. Sai Kung is the central hub of nearby surrounding villages, and, hence the name, may also refer to the areas in its immediate surroundings.
Luk Chau Shan
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Sha Tin District, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.3983° or 22° 23′ 54″ northLongitude
114.2411° or 114° 14′ 28″ eastElevation
414 metres (1,358 feet)Open location code
7PJP96XR+8COpenStreetMap ID
node 1589535225OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakWikidata ID
Q11175007
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Satellite Map
Discover Luk Chau Shan from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Luk Chau Shan” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “鹿巢山”
- Ladin: “Luk Chau Shan”
- Yue Chinese: “鹿巢山”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Shek Lung Tsai Village and Mui Tsz Lam.
Notable Places Nearby
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