Mount Stenhouse
Mount Stenhouse or Shan Tei Tong (Chinese: 山地塘／陰山) is the highest peak on Lamma Island in Hong Kong, with a height of 353 metres (1,158 ft) above sea level.[1][2]
Mount Stenhouse is to the right of Sok Kwu Wan Village. Taken in August 2016.
| Mount Stenhouse | |
|---|---|
| 山地塘/陰山 | |
 Mount Stenhouse is the mountain in the middle. Taken in July 2011. | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 353 m (1,158 ft) |
| Coordinates | 22°11′30″N 114°07′39″E |
| Geography | |
  Mount Stenhouse Location of Mount Stenhouse in Hong Kong | |
| Location | Lamma Island,  Hong Kong |
It is probably named after Humphrey Fleming Senhouse, but acquired a misspelling over time.
Access
The paths leading up to the summit are rocky and not maintained by the government.[2] Only experienced hikers should summit this peak.
References
- "The best way to hike Lamma's wild side this summer". South China Morning Post. 2018-07-07. Retrieved 2020-05-30.
- "How to Plan a Day Trip to Lamma Island". Discovery. 2019-10-24. Retrieved 2020-05-30.
See also
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