Mount Davis

Mount Davis or Mo Sing Leng is an area surrounding and including the westernmost hill on , Hong Kong. It is 269 m tall. Home to mostly luxury residences, Mount Davis was originally settled after the construction of Victoria Road by prominent Hong Kong families who were unable to live on Peak due to the zoning restriction in Peak District Reservation Ordinance, 1904.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Suburb with 16,000 residents
  • Description: mountain in Hong Kong
  • Also known as: “Mount Davis, Hong Kong”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Clare’s Girls‘ School and The Duchess of Kent Children’s Hospital at Sandy Bay.

School
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St. Clare's Girls' School is a Catholic English girls' school located on Mount Davis Road, , . It was founded in 1927 by the Missionary Sisters of Our Lady of the Angels from Lennoxville, Québec, Canada.

Hospital
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The Duchess of Kent Children's Hospital at Sandy Bay is a paediatric hospital in on in . For decades before the opening of the in 2018 the hospital was the only specialist paediatric hospital in Hong Kong.

Hospital
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Tung Wah Group of Hospitals Fung Yiu King Hospital is a charitable geriatric service operated by the Tung Wah Group of Hospitals in on the in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kung Man Village and Boundary Stone, City of Victoria.

Locality
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is a locality.

Locality
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is a locality.

Suburb
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is a town and neighbourhood at the western end of Sai Wan on in Hong Kong. It was named after Arthur Edward Kennedy, the 7th governor of Hong Kong from 1872 to 1877.

Mount Davis

Latitude
22.27374° or 22° 16′ 26″ north
Longitude
114.12148° or 114° 7′ 17″ east
Population
16,000
Elevation
41 metres (135 feet)
Open location code
7PJP74FC+FH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8733699418
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
1819339
Wiki­data ID
Q6920382
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Mount Davis” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Mount Davis”
  • Chinese: “摩星岭 (香港)”
  • Chinese: “摩星嶺 (香港)”
  • Chinese: “摩星嶺”
  • Dutch: “Mount Davis”
  • Japanese: “摩星嶺”
  • Ladin: “Mont Davis”
  • Swedish: “Mount Davis”
  • Yue Chinese: “Mount Davis”
  • Yue Chinese: “摩星嶺”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sandy Bay and Telegraph Bay.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mount Davis Sitting-out Area No. 1 and Sandy Bay Swimming Shed.

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