Sunset Peak
Sunset Peak or Tai Tung Shan is the third-highest peak in Hong Kong and the second-highest on the island of Lantau. It is situated within the Lantau South Country Park and the Lantau North Country Park and stands at a height of 869 metres above the Hong Kong Principal Datum, or 868 metres above mean sea level.Photo: Minghong, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 869 metres
- Description: mountain on Lantau Island, Hong Kong
- Also known as: “Tai Tung Shan” and “大峒”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Yi Tung Shan and Lin Fa Shan.
Yi Tung Shan
Peak
Photo: GZ2909, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yi Tung Shan is the ninth highest mountain in Hong Kong. It is situated east of Sunset Peak on Lantau Island, and is 747 m in height. Stage 2 of The Lantau Trail runs along the north side of its peak.
Lin Fa Shan
Peak
Photo: Lookchard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lin Fa Shan is the seventh highest mountain in Hong Kong. With a height of 766 m on Lantau Island, it is situated between Mui Wo and Sunset Peak.
Pok To Yan
Peak
Photo: Minghong, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pok To Yan, is a mountain on Lantau Island, Hong Kong, with a height of 529 metres above sea level.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lantau and Tung Chung.
Lantau
Photo: Andrewssi2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lantau is the largest island in Hong Kong. Despite having the airport and Disneyland, it offers quiet mountains and villages that seem a world away from the busy pace of life in Kowloon.
Tung Chung
Town
Photo: 84denniswong, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Tung Chung is an area on the northwestern coast of Lantau Island, Hong Kong. One of the most recent new towns, it was formerly a rural fishing village beside Tung Chung Bay, and along the delta and lower courses of Tung Chung River and Ma Wan Chung in the north-western coast of Lantau Island.
Pui O
Suburb
Photo: Minghong, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pui O, formerly Lo Pui O, is an area on Lantau Island in Hong Kong. It is a popular destination for holiday camping in Hong Kong. Visitors may also rent village houses for leisure.
Sunset Peak
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Outlying Islands, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.2573° or 22° 15′ 26″ northLongitude
113.9527° or 113° 57′ 10″ eastElevation
869 metres (2,851 feet)Open location code
7PJM7X43+W3OpenStreetMap ID
node 685034397OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakWikidata ID
Q7641335
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Sunset Peak” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “大東山”
- Dutch: “Sunset Peak”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل سونسيت پياك”
- French: “pic Sunset”
- French: “Pic Sunset”
- Japanese: “大東山 (香港)”
- Ladin: “Sunset Peak”
- Vietnamese: “Đại Đông Sơn”
- Yue Chinese: “大東山”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 藏天瀑 and Sunset Peak Viewing Point No. 1.
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