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Golden Hill, Hong Kong

Coordinates: 22°21′54″N 114°08′49″E / 22.365°N 114.147°E / 22.365; 114.147
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Golden Hill
金山
Golden Hill is located in Hong Kong
Golden Hill
Golden Hill
Location of Golden Hill in Hong Kong
Highest point
Elevation369 m (1,211 ft)
Coordinates22°21′54″N 114°08′49″E / 22.365°N 114.147°E / 22.365; 114.147
Geography
LocationSha Tin,  Hong Kong

Golden Hill (Chinese: 金山), also known as Kam Shan, is a 369 metres (1,211 ft)[1] tall mountain located in Hong Kong's New Territories.

Location

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Golden Hill is located inside Kam Shan Country Park.

Wildlife

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Macaques near Golden Hill

Golden Hill and surrounding areas are home to a large number of macaques.[2] As a result, locals call this mountain "Monkey Hill".

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "District Council Constituency Boundary - Shatin District" (PDF). Electoral Affairs Commission.
  2. ^ "Kam Shan". www.afcd.gov.hk. Retrieved 2020-04-05.