'Shan' and 'leng' are the transliterations of the Cantonese words for 'mount' and 'ridge' respectively. 'Toi', 'Gong', 'Fung' and 'Koi' also correspond to 'Mount' in English; 'Deng' corresponds to 'peak' in English.
| Rank |
Name |
Height (m) |
Country park |
Location |
Notes |
| 1 |
Tai Mo Shan |
957 |
Tai Mo Shan Country Park |
Centre New Territories |
|
| 2 |
Lantau Peak |
934 |
Lantau South Country Park |
Centre Lantau Island |
Also known as Fung Wong Shan. |
| 3 |
Sunset Peak |
869 |
Lantau South Country Park |
Southern Lantau Island |
Also known as Tai Tung Shan. |
| 4 |
Sze Fong Shan |
785 |
Tai Mo Shan Country Park |
Centre New Territories |
|
| 5 |
Wo Yang Shan |
771 |
Tai Mo Shan Country Park |
Centre New Territories |
|
| 6 |
Lin Fa Shan |
766 |
Lantau North Country Park |
Centre Lantau Island |
|
| 7 |
Miu Gou Toi |
765 |
Tai Mo Shan Country Park |
Centre New Territories |
Second highest peak on Tai Mo Shan[1] |
| 8 |
Nei Lak Shan |
754 |
Lantau North Country Park |
Southern Lantau Island |
|
| 9 |
Yi Tung Shan |
749 |
Lantau North Country Park |
Eastern Lantau Island |
|
| 10= |
Wo Tong Gong |
702 |
Tai Mo Shan Country Park |
Centre New Territories |
[2] |
| 10= |
Ma On Shan |
702 |
Ma On Shan Country Park |
Eastern New Territories |
|
| 12 |
The Hunch Backs |
677 |
Ma On Shan Country Park |
Eastern New Territories |
Also known as Ngau Ngak Shan. |
| 13 |
Yin Ngam Deng |
660* |
Tai Mo Shan Country Park |
Centre New Territories |
|
| 14 |
Grassy Hill |
647 |
Tai Mo Shan Country Park |
Centre New Territories |
|
| 15 |
Wong Leng |
639 |
Pat Sin Leng Country Park |
Northeastern New Territories |
|
| 16 |
Buffalo Hill |
606 |
Ma On Shan Country Park |
Eastern New Territories |
|
| 17 |
West Buffalo Hill |
604 |
Ma On Shan Country Park |
Eastern New Territories |
|
| 18 |
Kowloon Peak |
602 |
Ma On Shan Country Park |
Eastern Kowloon |
Also known as Fei Ngo Shan. |
| 19 |
Shun Yeung Fung |
591 |
Pat Sin Leng Country Park |
Northeastern New Territories |
Part of Pat Sin Leng. |
| 20= |
Tiu Shau Ngam |
588 |
Tai Mo Shan Country Park |
Centre New Territories |
|
| 20= |
Jau Ma Gong |
588 |
Ma On Shan Country Park |
Eastern New Territories |
|
| 22= |
Jeung Shan |
585 |
Ma On Shan Country Park |
Eastern Kowloon |
|
| 22= |
Kai Kung Ling |
585 |
Lam Tsuen Country Park |
Northwestern New Territories |
|
| 22= |
Lo Tin Deng |
585 |
Lam Tsuen Country Park |
Northwestern New Territories |
|
| 25 |
Castle Peak |
583 |
None |
Western New Territories west of Tuen Mun |
Also known as Ching Shan or Pui To Shan |
| 26 |
Lin Fa Shan, Tsuen Wan |
579 |
Tai Lam Country Park |
Tsuen Wan District |
|
| 27 |
Tate's Cairn |
577 |
Ma On Shan Country Park |
Northeastern Kowloon |
Also known as Tai Lo Shan. |
| 28 |
Tai Lo Tin |
572 |
Lam Tsuen Country Park |
Northwestern New Territories |
|
| 29 |
Tai To Yan |
566 |
Lam Tsuen Country Park |
Northwestern New Territories |
|
| 30 |
Wong Juk Shan |
560 |
Ma On Shan Country Park |
Eastern New Territories |
|
| 31 |
Victoria Peak |
552 |
Pok Fu Lam Country Park |
Hong Kong Island |
Named for British monarch Queen Victoria; also known as Mount Austin (named for former Colonial Secretary John Gardiner Austin), and locally as The Peak. |
| 32 |
Lai Pek Shan |
550 |
Pat Sin Leng Country Park |
Northeastern New Territories |
|
| 33 |
Kwun Yum Shan |
546 |
Tai Mo Shan Country Park |
Centre New Territories |
|
| 34 |
Tung Shan |
544 |
Ma On Shan Country Park |
Eastern Kowloon |
|
| 35 |
Chung Li Fung |
543 |
Pat Sin Leng Country Park |
Northeastern New Territories |
Part of Pat Sin Leng. |
| 36 |
Shek Nga Shan |
540 |
Ma On Shan Country Park |
Eastern New Territories |
|
| 37 |
Kau Nga Ling |
539 |
Lantau South Country Park |
Southern Lantau Island |
|
| 38 |
Pyramid Hill |
536 |
Ma On Shan Country Park |
Eastern New Territories |
Also known as Tai Kam Chung. |
| 39 |
Tung Yeung Shan |
533 |
Ma On Shan Country Park |
Northeastern Kowloon |
|
| 40= |
Needle Hill |
532 |
Shing Mun Country Park |
Centre New Territories |
Also known as Cham Shan. |
| 40= |
Mount Parker |
532 |
Tai Tam Country Park |
Hong Kong Island |
|
| 42= |
Kao Lao Fung |
530 |
Pat Sin Leng Country Park |
Northeastern New Territories |
Part of Pat Sin Leng. |
| 42= |
Kuai Li Fung |
530 |
Pat Sin Leng Country Park |
Northeastern New Territories |
Part of Pat Sin Leng. |
| 44 |
Po To Yan |
529 |
Lantau South Country Park |
Southern Lantau Island |
|
| 45= |
Fu Yung Pit |
514 |
Ma On Shan Country Park |
Northeastern Kowloon |
|
| 45= |
Hsien Ku Fung |
514 |
Pat Sin Leng Country Park |
Northeastern New Territories |
Part of Pat Sin Leng |
| 47= |
Sheung Tsz Fung |
510 |
Pat Sin Leng Country Park |
Northeastern New Territories |
Part of Pat Sin Leng |
| 47= |
Tsao Kau Fung |
510 |
Pat Sin Leng Country Park |
Northeastern New Territories |
Part of Pat Sin Leng |
| 49 |
Pak Tai To Yan |
509 |
Lam Tsuen Country Park |
Northwestern New Territories |
|
| 50 |
Kau Keng Shan |
507 |
Tai Lam Country Park |
Western New Territories |
|
| 51 |
Mount Kellett |
501 |
Aberdeen Country Park |
Hong Kong Island |
named after British naval officer and explorer Henry Kellett |
| 52 |
Lion Rock |
495 |
Lion Rock Country Park |
Northern Kowloon |
|
| 53 |
High West |
494 |
Pok Fu Lam Country Park |
Hong Kong Island |
|
| 54 |
Sze Tse Tau Shan |
494 |
Lantau South Country Park |
Southern Lantau Island |
|
| 55 |
Robin's Nest |
492 |
None |
Northern New Territories |
Also known as Hung Fa Leng. |
| 56= |
Ling Wui Shan |
490 |
Lantau South Country Park |
Lantau Island |
|
| 56= |
Choi Wo Fung |
490 |
Pat Sin Leng Country Park |
Northeastern New Territories |
Part of Pat Sin Leng. |
| 58 |
Hung Fa Jai |
489 |
None |
Northeastern New Territories |
Also known as Hung Fa Leng. |
| 59 |
Temple Hill |
488 |
None |
Northeastern Kowloon |
Also known as Tsz Wan Shan. |
| 54 |
Kwai Tau Leng |
486 |
Pat Sin Leng Country Park |
Northeastern New Territories |
|
| 55 |
Por Kai Shan |
482 |
Lantau North Country Park |
southeast of Tung Chung and facing Urmston Road |
|
| 56 |
Shek Uk Shan |
481 |
Sai Kung West Country Park |
Sai Kung, New Territories |
|
| 57= |
Muk Yue Shan |
479 |
Lantau North Country Park on Lantau Island |
north side of Shek Pik Reservoir |
|
| 57= |
Mount Gough |
479 |
|
Hong Kong Island east of Victoria Peak and north of Aberdeen Country Park |
Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough, British Commander-in-Chief, China and Commander-in-Chief, India |
| 59 |
Shek Lung Kung |
473 |
Tai Lam Country Park |
near Ting Kau and south of Hoi Pui Reservoir |
|
| 60 |
Sharp Peak (Nam She Tsim) |
468 |
Sai Kung East Country Park |
|
|
| 61 |
Tai Hom Sham |
466 |
Lantau South Country Park |
|
|
| 62 |
Lo Fu Tau |
465 |
Tai Tam Country Park |
|
|
| 63 |
Tin Fu Tsai Shan |
461 |
Tai Lam Country Park |
near Ting Kau |
|
| 64 |
Keung Shan |
459 |
Lantau South Country Park |
north of Tai Long Wan Tsuen |
|
| 65 |
Beacon Hill |
457 |
Lion Rock Country Park |
|
|
| 66 |
Ngam Tau Shan |
451 |
Sai Kung West Country Park |
|
|
| 67 |
Cheung Shan |
449 |
on Lantau Island |
|
|
| 68 |
Cheung Yan Shan |
443 |
on Lantau Island |
|
|
| 69 |
Cloudy Hill (Kau Lung Hang Shan) |
440 |
Pat Sin Leng Country Park |
Central New Territories, North of Hong Lok Yuen and Tai Po Industrial Estate |
|
| 70 |
Mount Cameron |
439 |
Aberdeen Country Park |
|
likely named for Major General William Gordon Cameron, British Army officer and former Administrator of Hong Kong |
| 71 |
Unicorn Ridge |
437 |
Lion Rock Country Park |
line of mountains dividing Sha Tin from Kowloon |
|
| 72 |
Mount Butler |
436 |
Tai Tam Country Park on Hong Kong Island |
|
|
| 73 |
Kwun Yam Shan |
434 |
|
on Lantau Island |
|
| 74 |
Violet Hill (Tsz Lo Lan Shan) |
433 |
on Hong Kong Island |
|
|
| 75 |
Jardine's Lookout |
433 |
on Hong Kong Island |
|
named for British hong William Jardine (Jardine Matheson) |
| 76 |
Razor Hill (Che Kwn Shan) |
432 |
|
near Pik Uk, Ta Ku Ling, Tseung Kwan O, and Tai Po Tsai |
|
| 77 |
Mount Nicholson |
430 |
on Hong Kong Island |
|
|
| 78 |
Sham Hang Lek |
430 |
on Lantau Island |
|
|
| 79 |
Middle Kau Nga Ling |
428 |
on Lantau Island |
|
|
| 80 |
Siu Ma Shan |
424 |
on Hong Kong Island |
|
|
| 81 |
Ngau Yee Shek Shan |
422 m |
Sai Kung West Country Park |
|
|
| 82 |
Tai Sheung Tok |
419 m |
Ma On Shan Country Park |
near Ngau Chi Wan |
|
| 83 |
Tiu Tang Lung |
416 m |
Plover Cove Country Park |
|
|
| 84 |
Tai Cham Koi |
408 m |
Sai Kung East Country Park |
north of High Island Reservoir |
|
| 85 |
Luk Shan |
407 m |
|
near Sai Kung |
| 86 |
Kai Kung Shan |
399 m |
Sai Kung West Country Park |
|
|
| 87 |
Kau To Shan (Cove Hill) |
399 m |
|
east of Shing Mun Country Park and south of Tai Po Kau in Sha Tin |
|
| 88 |
Nui Po Shan (Turret Hill) |
399 m |
Ma On Shan Country Park |
near Sha Tin |
|
| 89 |
Tsim Mei Fung |
395 m |
Ma On Shan Country Park |
|
|
| 90 |
Gon Shan |
394m |
|
|
|
| 91 |
Fa Mei Shan |
391 m |
|
near Sai Kung |
|
| 92 |
Wa Mei Shan |
391 m |
Sai Kung West Country Park |
|
|
| 93 |
The Twins South |
386 |
on Hong Kong Island |
|
|
| 94 |
Lui Ta Shek |
379 m |
Sai Kung West Country Park |
|
|
| 95 |
Lau Fa Tung |
378 |
on Lantau Island |
|
|
| 96 |
Yuen Tau Shan |
375 m |
|
near Tuen Mun |
|
| 97 |
Nga Ying Shan |
374 |
on Lantau Island |
|
|
| 98 |
Kai Kung Shan |
374 m |
Lam Tsuen Country Park |
|
|
| 100 |
Mount Hallowers (Tam Chai Shan) |
372 m |
Sai Kung West Country Park |
|
|
| 101 |
Tai Mun Shan |
370 m |
|
near Big Wave Bay (aka. Tai Long Wan near Chek King on the Sai Kung Peninsula) |
|
| 102 |
Golden Hill (Kam Shan) |
369 m |
Kam Shan Country Park |
|
|
| 103 |
Fan Kei Tok |
369 m |
Plover Cove Country Park |
|
|
| 104 |
Tin Mei Shan |
366 m |
Sai Kung East Country Park |
northwest corner of High Island Reservoir |
|
| 105 |
The Twins North |
363 |
on Hong Kong Island |
|
|
| 106 |
Bird's Hill (Lung Shan) |
360 m |
|
near Pat Sin Leng Country Park and near Kwan Tei Temple |
|
| 107 |
Cham Tin Shan |
356 m |
Ma On Shan Country Park |
north of Ngau Chi Wan |
|
| 108 |
Mount Stenhouse (Shan Tel Tong) |
353 |
on Lamma Island |
likely named for Edinburgh suburb Stenhouse Village |
|
| 109 |
Mount Collinson |
348 |
on Hong Kong Island |
|
Colonel Thomas Bernard Collinson [1], a Royal Engineers surveyor in Hong Kong (1821–1902) |
| 110 |
Hebe Hill (Tsim Fung Shan) |
346 m |
Ma On Shan Country Park |
|
|
| 111= |
High Junk Peak (Tiu Yue Yung) |
344 m |
Clear Water Bay Country Park |
|
|
| 111= |
Cheung Lin Shan |
344 |
on Hong Kong Island |
|
|
| 113 |
Shek Sze Shan |
340 |
on Lantau Island |
|
|
| 114 |
Tsim Fung Shan |
339 |
on Lantau Island |
|
| 115= |
Smuggler's Ridge |
337 m |
Kam Shan Country Park |
part of Gin Drinker's Line |
|
| 115= |
Tai Lo Tin |
337 m |
Ma On Shan |
near Tate' Cairn |
|
| 117 |
Tsing Yi Peak (Sam Chi Heung) |
334 |
on Tsing Yi Island |
|
| 118 |
D'Aguilar Peak (Hok Tsui Shan) |
325 m |
Shek O Country Park |
Shek O |
British Army Major-General George Charles D'Aguilar, Lieutenant Governor of Hong Kong |
| 119 |
Wo Liu Tun |
324 |
on Lantau Island |
|
| 120 |
Sze Shan |
322 |
on Lantau Island |
|
| 121 |
Tai Tun |
317 m |
Sai Kung West Country Park |
|
|
| 122 |
Sai Wan Shan |
314 m |
Sai Kung East Country Park |
facing High Island Reservoir |
|
| 123= |
Pottinger Peak |
312 |
on Hong Kong Island |
|
Sir Henry Pottinger, first British Governor of Hong Kong (Chief of British Forces in Hong Kong) and East India Company Colonel |
| 123= |
Kwai Au Shan |
312 m |
Ma On Shan Country Park |
south of Hebe Hill and north east of Ngau Tau Kok |
| 125 |
Wang Leng |
311 m |
|
Wang Leng Island? |
|
| 126 |
Eagle's Nest (Tsim Shan) |
305 m |
near Kam Shan Country Park |
|
|
| 127= |
Black Hill |
304 m |
|
|
located between Yau Tong and Tiu Keng Leng facing Junk Bay; named for former administrator Major General Wilsone Black, British Army officer |
| 127= |
Kwun Yam Tung |
304 m |
|
faces Afternoon Bay in Cheung Chau |
|
| 129 |
Lo Yan Shan |
303 |
on Lantau Island |
|
|
| 130= |
Tai Che Tung |
302 |
on Lantau Island |
|
|
| 130= |
Tap Chai Shan |
302 |
on Lantau Island |
|
|
There are numerous smaller hills that dot Hong Kong and some that have disappeared with re-development: