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Yi Tung Shan

Coordinates: 22°15′34″N 113°58′0″E / 22.25944°N 113.96667°E / 22.25944; 113.96667
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Yi Tung Shan
二東山
View of Yi Tung Shan
Highest point
Elevation747 m (2,451 ft)
Coordinates22°15′34″N 113°58′0″E / 22.25944°N 113.96667°E / 22.25944; 113.96667
Geography
Yi Tung Shan is located in Hong Kong
Yi Tung Shan
Yi Tung Shan
Location of Yi Tung Shan in  Hong Kong

Yi Tung Shan (Chinese: 二東山) is the ninth highest mountain in Hong Kong. It is situated east of Sunset Peak on Lantau Island, and is 747 m in height.[1] Stage 2 of The Lantau Trail runs along the north side of its peak.[2]

Name

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While Sunset Peak's Cantonese name Tai Tung Shan literally means "Big East Mountain", Yi Tung Shan (Chinese: 二東山; Jyutping: Ji6 Tung1 Saan1) literally means "Second East Mountain".

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Ch 15 - LVIA". www.epd.gov.hk. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
  2. ^ "Lantau North (Ext.)". www.afcd.gov.hk. Retrieved 4 November 2019.