Mong Hau Shek Teng
Mong Hau Shek Teng is a peak in Tuen Mun District, Hong Kong and has an elevation of 434 metres. Mong Hau Shek Teng is situated nearby to the locality Wu Yeung Wo, as well as near 石鼓背.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Castle Peak and Butterfly.
Castle Peak
Peak
Photo: Mk2010, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castle Peak or Pui To Shan is a 583-metre -high peak in western New Territories, Hong Kong. It is also the highest granitic hill in Hong Kong. In contrast to its Chinese name, which means green hill, Castle Peak is notorious for its severe loss of vegetation and weathering of its granite surface.
Butterfly
Railway station
Photo: Honeybee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Butterfly is an MTR Light Rail stop. It is located at ground level at Lung Mun Road, near Butterfly Estate and Siu Shan Court, in Tuen Mun District. It began service on 18 September 1988 and belongs to Zone 1.
Light Rail Depot
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tuenmen and Castle Peak Bay.
Tuenmen
Suburb
Photo: Eddie Yip, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tuen Mun or Castle Peak is an area near the mouth of Tuen Mun River and Castle Peak Bay in the New Territories, Hong Kong. It was one of the earliest settlements in what is now Hong Kong and can be dated to the Neolithic period.
Castle Peak Bay
Quarter
Photo: Exploringlife, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castle Peak Bay is a bay outside Tuen Mun. Tuen Mun River empties into the bay. In the past, many Tanka fishermen harboured at the bay. In 1513, explorer Jorge Álvares arrived in the Pearl River Delta and started a Portuguese settlement, Tamão.
Yeung Siu Hang
Hamlet
Photo: Mk2010, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yeung Siu Hang is a village in Tuen Mun District, Hong Kong.
Mong Hau Shek Teng
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 434 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Tuen Mun District, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
22.3927° or 22° 23′ 34″ northLongitude
113.9486° or 113° 56′ 55″ eastElevation
434 metres (1,424 feet)Open location code
7PJM9WVX+3COpenStreetMap ID
node 2679881856OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
“Mong Hau Shek Teng” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “望后石頂”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Wu Yeung Wo and 石鼓背.
Notable Places Nearby
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