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Victoria Peak: 552: Pok Fu Lam Country Park: Hong Kong Island: Named after the British monarch Queen Victoria; also known as Mount Austin (named after the former Colonial Secretary John Gardiner Austin), and locally as The Peak. The Peak was once a volcano. 31= Kwun Yam Shan: 552: Tai Mo Shan Country Park: Central New Territories: 33: Lai Pek ...
Pok Fu Lam Country Park is located on Pok Fu Lam, the western end of the Southern District of Hong Kong Island. The 270-hectare park was designated in 1979. The 270-hectare park was designated in 1979.
Pok Fu Lam Village. At the centre of Pok Fu Lam is an indigenous village, the Pok Fu Lam Village (薄扶林村), the only one of its kind remaining on Hong Kong Island.Often mistaken as a shanty town by the residents of the surrounding apartments, the conservation value of the village has been acknowledged by its inclusion on the 2014 World Monuments Watch by the World Monuments Fund.
High West is located within Pok Fu Lam Country Park [2] and straddles the boundary of Central and Western District and Southern District. [3] It is west of Victoria Peak, north of Pok Fu Lam and south of Lung Fu Shan. [4] Queen Mary Hospital is at its west slope. Harlech, Hatton and Lugard Roads terminate at a junction on its north slope.
The Dragon's Back (Chinese: 龍脊) is a mountain ridge in southeastern Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong that passes through Shek O Peak. It lies within the Shek O Country Park. In 2019, the Dragon's Back Trail was selected by CNN as one of the world's 23 best trails. [1] Dragon's Back is part of Stage 8 of the Hong Kong Trail. [2]
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Tai Mo Shan has a steep northwestern slope and less steep southern slope. Since it is the tallest mountain in Hong Kong, it forms a barrier that blocks the monsoon from the south, the rain shadow leading to the dryness of some of the northern and northwestern parts of the New Territories.