Kau To Shan
Kau To Shan (Chinese: 狗肚山; Chinese: 九肚山), also known as Cove Hill, is a 399 metres (1,309 ft)[1] tall mountain located in Sha Tin, in Hong Kong's New Territories.
Kau To Shan | Cove Hill | |
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狗肚山 | |
Kau To Shan and surrounding area | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 399 m (1,309 ft) |
Prominence | 399 m (1,309 ft) |
Coordinates | 22°24′33″N 114°11′30″E |
Geography | |
Kau To Shan | Cove Hill Location of Kau To Shan in Hong Kong | |
Location | Sha Tin, |
Residential area
The Kau To Shan mountain area was the source of reclamation sand used for the construction of the Sha Tin Racecourse in the 1970s.[2] Currently, this area primarily consists of low-rise upmarket residences.
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References
- "District Council Constituency Boundary - Shatin District" (PDF). Electoral Affairs Commission.
- "八方人物:沙田馬場今日30歲". Apple Daily 蘋果日報. Retrieved 2020-04-05.
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