Cheung Shan
Cheung Shan, is a mountain on Lantau Island in Hong Kong at 449 metres in height. It is one of the Four Guardian Beasts of Tai O Village.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 452 metres
- Description: hill on Lantau, Hong Kong
- Also known as: “麒麟嶺”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tian Tan Buddha and Tai O Recreation Ground.
Tian Tan Buddha
Work of art
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Big Buddha is a large bronze sculpture of Buddha, completed in 1993, and located at Ngong Ping, near Po Lin Monastery on Lantau Island, Hong Kong.
Tai O Recreation Ground
Park
Photo: Tombus20032000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tai O Recreation Ground is a park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tai O and San Shek Wan.
Tai O
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tai O is a fishing town, partly located on an island of the same name, on the western side of Lantau Island in Hong Kong. The village name means large inlet, referring to outlet for the waterways merges as it moves through Tai O.
Sham Wat
Hamlet
Photo: Underwaterbuffalo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sham Wat is a village of Lantau Island, in Hong Kong.
Cheung Shan
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Outlying Islands, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.2601° or 22° 15′ 36″ northLongitude
113.8803° or 113° 52′ 49″ eastElevation
452 metres (1,483 feet)Open location code
7PJM7V6J+24OpenStreetMap ID
node 1681133076OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakWikidata ID
Q18812479
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Satellite Map
Discover Cheung Shan from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Cheung Shan” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “象山”
- Dutch: “Cheung Shan”
- Yue Chinese: “象山”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as San Chau and Tit Tak Shue.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tai Shue Au and Sze Shan.
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