East Asia
Hong Kong
Sha Tin District

Ma On Shan View Compass

Ma On Shan View Compass is a scenic viewpoint in , . Ma On Shan View Compass is situated nearby to the government office , as well as near the place of worship .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tiu Shau Ngam and Hunchback Hills.

Peak
Photo: Kyosar.cheung, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, is a mountain in with a height of 589 metres. It is located north of , the tallest mountain in the region. It is part of the west ridge of and is a well-known precipitous peak.

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 .

Peak
Photo: Chong Fat, Public domain.
is a saddle-shaped peak in east of in the of . With a height of 702 metres, it stands among the ten highest mountains in Hong Kong.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ma On Shan Tsuen and Tai Shui Hang Village.

Hamlet
Photo: Underwaterbuffalo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ma On Shan Village or is a mining village in the hills of , , Hong Kong. The village grew around the activity of the Ma On Shan Iron Mine, which reached its peak during the 1950s-60s and ceased operation in 1976.

Village
Photo: LN9267, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a historic village within the area, in , , , .

Town
Photo: WiNG, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a new town along the eastern coast of in the of . The neighbourhood takes its name from the , which are partially located within the town.

Ma On Shan View Compass

Latitude
22.41025° or 22° 24′ 37″ north
Longitude
114.23765° or 114° 14′ 16″ east
Open location code
7PJPC66Q+43
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3250824269
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
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In Other Languages

“Ma On Shan View Compass” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “馬鞍山觀景台”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ma On Shan Country Park Management Centre and 天后古媽.

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