Lo Yan Shan
Lo Yan Shan (Chinese: 老人山; lit. 'Elderly Mountain') is a mountain on Lantau Island, Hong Kong, with a height of 303 metres (994 ft) above sea level.[1]
| Lo Yan Shan | |
|---|---|
| 老人山 | |
 Summit of Lo Yan Shan | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 303 m (994 ft) |
| Coordinates | 22°13′39″N 113°59′24″E |
| Geography | |
  Lo Yan Shan Location of Lo Yan Shan in Hong Kong | |
| Location | Lantau Island,  Hong Kong |
Geology
Lo Yan Shan is in the Red area on Lantau Island
Lo Yan Shan is formed by Granitic rocks, unlike many of the tallest mountains on Lantau Island, such as Lantau Peak, which are formed by Volcanic rocks.
Geography
Hill fire lookout building on the summit of Lo Yan Shan
Lo Yan Shan is the tallest mountain on Chi Ma Wan peninsula.[2] The Lantau Trail passes through the summit.
References
- "District Council Constituency Boundaries" (PDF). HK Government Electoral Affairs Commission.
- "Where to find solitude hiking on Hong Kong's Lantau Island". South China Morning Post. 2017-03-05. Retrieved 2020-05-18.
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