Lin Fa Shan

Lin Fa Shan (Chinese: 蓮花山) is the sixth highest mountain in Hong Kong. With a height of 766 m[1] on Lantau Island, it is situated between Mui Wo and Sunset Peak.

Lin Fa Shan
蓮花山
View of Lin Fa Shan, Lantau, Hong Kong
Highest point
Elevation766 m (2,513 ft)
Coordinates22°16′25.31″N 113°58′17.99″E
Geography
Lin Fa Shan
Location of Lin Fa Shan in  Hong Kong
LocationLantau Island, Hong Kong

Name

The Cantonese name Lin Fa Shan (Chinese: 蓮花山; Jyutping: Lin4 Faa1 Saan1) literally means "Lotus Flower Mountain".

Subpeaks

There are a few subpeaks that are given names in the Lin Fa Shan area, including:

  • Sam Shan Toi (721 metres (2,365 ft))
  • Ap Kuk Lek (721 metres (2,365 ft))

    See also

    References

    1. "Ch 15 - LVIA". www.epd.gov.hk. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
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