Cheung Shan

Cheung Shan is a mountain on in Hong Kong at 449 metres in height. It is one of the Four Guardian Beasts of Village.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 452 metres
  • Description: hill on Lantau, Hong Kong
  • Also known as: “象山 Cheung Shan” and “麒麟嶺”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kwun Yam Shan and Tai O Recreation Ground.

Peak
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is a peak.

Park
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is a park.

Peak
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is a small hill in . It is situated on north of and stands at a height of 75 metres above sea level. It is notable for a trail on its ridge that allows one to view the threatened Chinese white dolphins species jumping from the water into the air.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tai O and Sham Shek Tsuen.

Town
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is a fishing town, partly located on an island of the same name, on the western side of in Hong Kong. The village name means large inlet, referring to outlet for the waterways merges as it moves through .

Hamlet
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is a village on , .

Hamlet
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Tsuen is an area and a village of in , home to several Buddhist monasteries. The place was named as such since deer could be found there in the past and the landscape looks like a lake.

Cheung Shan

Latitude
22.2601° or 22° 15′ 36″ north
Longitude
113.8803° or 113° 52′ 49″ east
Elevation
452 metres (1,483 feet)
Open location code
7PJM7V6J+24
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1681133076
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Wiki­data ID
Q18812479
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Satellite Map

Discover Cheung Shan from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Cheung Shan” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “象山_(大嶼山)”
  • 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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