Ngong Ping SSSI
Ngong Ping SSSI is a nature reserve in Outlying Islands, Hong Kong. Ngong Ping SSSI is situated nearby to Ngong Ping Village, as well as near the locality 石鼓.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lantau Peak and Nei Lak Shan.
Lantau Peak
Peak
Nei Lak Shan
Peak
Nei Lak Shan is the eighth highest mountain in Hong Kong. With a height of 751 m, it is situated on Lantau Island immediately north of Ngong Ping where the Buddhist Po Lin Monastery is located.
Kau Nga Ling
Peak
Kau Nga Ling, is a series of precipitous mountains on Lantau Island, Hong Kong, with a height of 539 metres above sea level. It is one of 16 "high-risk" hiking locations identified by the local government.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tung Chung and Tai O.
Tung Chung
Town
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.
Tai O
Town
Tai O is a fishing town, partly located on an island of the same name, on the western side of Lantau Island in Hong Kong. The village name means large inlet, referring to outlet for the waterways merges as it moves through Tai O.
Ngong Ping SSSI
- Type: Nature reserve
- Also known as: “昂坪具特殊科學價值地點 Ngong Ping SSSI”
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Outlying Islands, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.2532° or 22° 15′ 11″ north
Longitude
113.9096° or 113° 54′ 35″ east
Open location code
7PJM7W35+7R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Ngong Ping SSSI” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “昂坪具特殊科學價值地點”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ngong Ping Village and Ngong Ping.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Grand Hall of Ten Thousand Buddhas and Muk Yue Shan.
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