Grassy Hill
Grassy Hill (Chinese: 草山; Cantonese Yale: Chóu sāan) is the fourteenth highest mountain in Hong Kong. Peaked at 647 m (2,123 ft),[1] it is situated between Tsuen Wan and Tai Po and near Lead Mine Pass.[2] Stage 7 of MacLehose Trail runs near its peak.
Grassy Hill | |
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草山 | |
![]() View of Grassy Hill in September 2015 | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 647 m (2,123 ft) |
Coordinates | 22°24′45″N 114°9′54″E |
Geography | |
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The summit of the hill is located near point of contact of Tai Po District, Tsuen Wan District and Sha Tin District. The summit itself is located within Tsuen Wan District.
See also
References
- Owen, Bernie; Shaw, Raynor (2007-10-01). Hong Kong Landscapes: Shaping the Barren Rock. Hong Kong University Press. p. 101. ISBN 9789622098473.
- Stokes, Edward (1995). Hong Kong's Wild Places: An Environmental Exploration. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780195866018.

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