Kau Keng Shan, Hong Kong

Name: Kau Keng Shan
Address: Hong Kong, China

#586 among attractions in Hong Kong

Nature, Natural attraction, Hill

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Kau Keng Shan is a hill in Tuen Mun, New Territories, Hong Kong and stands opposite from Castle Peak. Kau Keng Shan has a height of 507 metres. During the Ming dynasty, the area around the hill was used as a defense position against foreign forces, in particular the Portuguese, who had occupied Tuen Mun from 1514 to 1521. ()

Local name: 九逕山 Elevation: 1663 ftCoordinates: 22°23'19"N, 113°59'42"E

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屯门区 (tun men qu)Hong Kong China

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Kau Keng Shan – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tuen Mun Town Plaza, Tuen Mun, Tuen Mun Public Library, Hong Kong Gold Coast.

1.2 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre, Neighbourhood
Tuen Mun Town Plaza, Hong Kong
30 min walk • Tuen Mun Town Plaza is the largest shopping mall in the NW New Territories of Hong Kong. Established in 1988 and located in the town of Tuen Mun, it was developed by the Sino Group.
1.2 miW
Area
Tuen Mun, Hong Kong
31 min walk • Tuen Mun or Castle Peak is an area near the mouth of Tuen Mun River and Castle Peak Bay in the New Territories, Hong Kong. It was one of the earliest settlements in what is now Hong Kong and can be dated to the Neolithic period.
1.2 miW
Library
Tuen Mun Public Library
30 min walk • The Tuen Mun Public Library is a public library located at 1 Tuen Hi Road, Tuen Mun, Hong Kong. The Environmental Protection Department has an air quality monitoring station set up in the Tuen Mun Public Library.
1.2 miS
Shopping centre, Shopping
Hong Kong Gold Coast, Hong Kong
31 min walk • Hong Kong Gold Coast is a private housing estate served by Castle Peak Road, near Castle Peak Bay, in So Kwun Wat, Tuen Mun, New Territories, Hong Kong. Developed by Sino Group, it includes 20 residential buildings completed in two phases, a resort hotel, a shopping mall, a yacht and country club, a marina and a beach.
0.8 miNE
Park
Tai Lam Country Park
22 min walk • Tai Lam Country Park, established on 23 February 1979, is a country park located in Tai Lam, at the south of Yuen Long Town, Kam Tin and Shek Kong and east of Tuen Mun Town, in the western New Territories of Hong Kong. This country park has an area of 54 km².
1.2 miS
Beach
Golden Beach, Hong Kong
32 min walk • Golden Beach is located at the 18.5 milestone of Castle Peak Road in So Kwun Wat, New Territories, Hong Kong. It is contiguous with the adjacent Cafeteria New Beach and Cafeteria Old Beach.
1.2 miSW
Beach
Castle Peak Beach, Hong Kong
30 min walk • Castle Peak Beach is a gazetted beach in Tuen Mun, Hong Kong, beside Sam Shing Estate. It looks onto Castle Peak Bay and the Tuen Mun typhoon shelter, although it is separated from the typhoon shelter by a breakwater.
1.3 miNW
Memorial
Hoh Fuk Tong Centre
34 min walk • Hoh Fuk Tong Centre is located at 28 Castle Peak Road, San Hui, Tuen Mun, New Territories, Hong Kong near Light Rail Hoh Fuk Tong stop. Morrison Building is a declared monument of Hong Kong.
1.2 miW
Neighbourhood
Tuen Mun New Town
31 min walk • Tuen Mun New Town, commonly referred to simply as Tuen Mun, is a satellite town of Hong Kong. It is one of the new towns that were developed by the Hong Kong Government in the New Territories from the 1960s.

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How to get to Kau Keng Shan by public transport?

The nearest stations to Kau Keng Shan:

Bus

Handsome Court • Lines: 252B, 252X, 43, 43A, 43B, 43C, 43S, 52X, 53, 61M, 962C, 962X, A33, B3, K51, K52, K53, K53/K58, K58, K58/K53 (24 min walk)
Harvest Garden • Lines: 252B, 252X, 41, 43, 43A, 43B, 43C, 43S, 52X, 53, 61M, 962B, 962C, 962S, 962X, A33, B3, K51, K52, K53, K53/K58, K58, K58/K53 (24 min walk)

Light rail

Pui To • Lines: 614, 614P (32 min walk)
Hoh Fuk Tong • Lines: 614, 614P (33 min walk)