Yuen Tau Shan
Yuen Tau Shan is a 375 m high hill in Yuen Long District, Hong Kong. Yuen Tau Shan has an elevation of 375 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Chong Fat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 375 metres
- Description: Hong Kong hill
- Also known as: “Kwong Uk Shan” and “光屋山 Kwong Uk Shan”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chung Uk Tsuen and Lam Tei.
Chung Uk Tsuen
Railway station
Lam Tei
Railway station
Photo: Baycrest, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Lam Tei is an at-grade MTR Light Rail stop located at Castle Peak Road in Tuen Mun District, near Lam Tei. It began service on 18 September 1988 and belongs to Zone 3.
Nai Wai
Railway station
Photo: Baycrest, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Nai Wai is an at-grade MTR Light Rail stop located at Castle Peak Road in Lam Tei, Tuen Mun District, near Nai Wai. It began service on 18 September 1988 and belongs to Zone 3.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tuenmen and Tin Shui Wai.
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.
Tin Shui Wai
Town
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Tin Shui Wai New Town is a satellite town in the northwestern New Territories of Hong Kong. Originally a gei wai fish pond area, it was developed in the 1980s as the second new town in Yuen Long District and the eighth in Hong Kong.
Yuen Long
Suburb
Photo: WiNG, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yuen Long is a town in the western New Territories, Hong Kong. To its west lie Hung Shui Kiu, Tin Shui Wai, Lau Fau Shan and Ha Tsuen, to the south Shap Pat Heung and Tai Tong, to the east Au Tau and Kam Tin, and to the north Nam Sang Wai.
Yuen Tau Shan
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Yuen Long District, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.4328° or 22° 25′ 58″ northLongitude
113.9738° or 113° 58′ 26″ eastElevation
375 metres (1,230 feet)Open location code
7PJMCXMF+4GOpenStreetMap ID
node 4258220033OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakWikidata ID
Q20644996
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Yuen Tau Shan” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “圓頭山”
- Yue Chinese: “圓頭山”
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