Kau To Shan
Appearance
Kau To Shan / Cove Hill | |
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狗肚山 | |
![]() Kau To Shan is the hill on the left. The Kau To Shan residential area is located on the hills in the centre | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 399 m (1,309 ft) |
Prominence | 399 m (1,309 ft) |
Coordinates | 22°24′33″N 114°11′30″E / 22.40917°N 114.19167°E |
Geography | |
Location | Sha Tin, ![]() |
Kau To Shan (Chinese: 狗肚山; Chinese: 九肚山), also known as Cove Hill, is a 399 metres (1,309 ft)[1] tall mountain located in Sha Tin District, in Hong Kong's New Territories.
Residential area
[edit]The Kau To Shan mountain area was the source of reclamation sand used for the construction of the Sha Tin Racecourse in the 1970s.[2] Currently, this area, also referred to as Kau To Shan, primarily consists of low-rise, upmarket residences.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "District Council Constituency Boundary - Shatin District" (PDF). Electoral Affairs Commission.
- ^ "八方人物:沙田馬場今日30歲". Apple Daily 蘋果日報. Retrieved 2020-04-05.
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