Ma On Shan (peak)

Ma On Shan
馬鞍山
View of Ma On Shan from Sha Tin Racecourse
Highest point
Elevation702 m (2,303 ft)
Hong Kong Principal Datum Edit this on Wikidata
Coordinates22°24′32″N 114°15′6″E / 22.40889°N 114.25167°E / 22.40889; 114.25167
Geography
Ma On Shan is located in Hong Kong
Ma On Shan
Ma On Shan
Location of Ma On Shan in Hong Kong
Location Hong Kong

Ma On Shan (Chinese: 馬鞍山; lit. 'Horse Saddle Peak') is a saddle-shaped peak in east of Tolo Harbour in the New Territories of Hong Kong. With a height of 702 metres (2,303 ft), it stands among the ten highest mountains in Hong Kong. The mountain borders Sha Tin and Tai Po districts.

Beneath the west face of the mountain along Tolo Harbour, the Ma On Shan new town extension, administratively part of Sha Tin, is named after the hill. It ends north in Wu Kai Sha.


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