Eagle's Nest, Hong Kong

Eagle's Nest (Chinese: 鷹巢山), also known indigenously as Tsim Shan (尖山), is a hill north of Cheung Sha Wan of Hong Kong. The hill peaks at 305 metres and is within Sha Tin District with border to Sham Shui Po District at her south. The hill is located northeast of Piper's Hill and northwest of Crow's Nest. Eagle's Natural Trail goes around her peak while the Stage 5 of MacLehose Trail runs on her north.[1][2]

Eagle's Nest, Hong Kong
尖山
Eagle's Nest, Hong Kong
Location of Eagle's Nest in Hong Kong
Highest point
Elevation305 m (1,001 ft)
Coordinates22°20′47.29″N 114°9′37.43″E
Geography
Location Hong Kong

Transport

Eagles Nest Tunnel Shatin Entrance

The hill is the site of Eagle's Nest Tunnel, a major infrastructure project in the area.

References

  1. Tang, Timothy. "Traffic Statistics - Eagle's Nest Tunnel and Sha Tin Heights Tunnel". Hong Kong Transport Department. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
  2. "Sha Tin Pass Road to Kowloon Reservoir | Hong Kong Tourism Board". www.discoverhongkong.com. Retrieved 2020-04-05.

See also


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