Amah Rock, Hong Kong

Name: Amah Rock
Address: Hong Kong, China

#289 among attractions in Hong Kong

Nature, Natural attraction, Rock

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Amah Rock is a naturally shaped rock located on a hilltop in southwest Sha Tin District, Hong Kong. ()

Local name: 望夫石 Coordinates: 22°21'35"N, 114°10'48"E

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沙田区 (大围)Hong Kong China

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Amah Rock – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wong Tai Sin Temple, Hong Kong Heritage Museum, Lion Rock, Sha Tin Heights.

1.5 miSE
Taoist temple devoted to a Chinese deity
Wong Tai Sin Temple, Hong Kong
38 min walk • Nestled amidst the bustling streets of Kowloon, the Wong Tai Sin Temple stands as a beacon of spirituality and tradition in the heart of Hong Kong. This revered place of worship is dedicated to Wong Tai Sin, a Taoist deity known for his healing powers and ability...
1.2 miN
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Hong Kong Heritage Museum, Hong Kong
32 min walk • Hong Kong Heritage Museum is a museum of history, art and culture in Sha Tin, Hong Kong, located beside the Shing Mun River. The museum opened on 16 December 2000. It is managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department of the Hong Kong Government.
0.6 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Lion Rock, Hong Kong
17 min walk • Lion Rock, or less formally Lion Rock Hill, is a mountain in Hong Kong. It is located in Sha Tin District, between Kowloon Tong of Kowloon and Tai Wai of the New Territories, and is 495 metres high. The peak consists of granite covered sparsely by shrubs.
1 miNW
Hill
Sha Tin Heights, Hong Kong
26 min walk • Sha Tin Heights is a 160 metres tall hill located in Tai Wai, Sha Tin District, in Hong Kong's New Territories.
1 miN
Temple, Sacred and religious sites, Historical place
Che Kung Temple, Hong Kong
25 min walk • Che Kung Miu, also called Che Kung Temple, are temples dedicated to Che Kung, who was a general during the Southern Song dynasty in imperial China. He is believed by some worshipers to have been involved in the attempt to keep the Song state alive by bringing Prince Ping and his brother to the South.
1 miE
Hill
Unicorn Ridge, Hong Kong
25 min walk • Unicorn Ridge is a mountain in Hong Kong at 437 metres in height. It is one of the Eight Mountains of the Kowloon Ridge and falls within Lion Rock Country Park. Sha Tin Pass lies between Unicorn Ridge and Temple Hill. The summit of Unicorn Ridge is just above MacLehose Trail, west of Sha Tin Pass.
1 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Beacon Hill, Hong Kong
25 min walk • Beacon Hill is a hill in the northern part of the Kowloon peninsula in Hong Kong. It is the 71st-highest hill of Hong Kong and is 457m tall. Beacon Hill is located within the Lion Rock Country Park.
1.2 miNE
Village, Park, Historical place
Tsang Tai Uk, Hong Kong
31 min walk • Tsang Tai Uk, also known as Shan Ha Wai, is a Hakka walled village in Hong Kong, and one of the best preserved. The complex is located in Sha Tin close to the south of Pok Hong Estate, near Lion Rock Tunnel Road.
1 miS
Park
Lion Rock Country Park, Hong Kong
26 min walk • Lion Rock Country Park is a country park, located in the New Territories, Hong Kong. It consists of approximately 5.57 square kilometres of land, including Lion Rock and Mong Fu Shek and their surrounding scenic hillsides, of which 3.48 square kilometres is forestry plantation.
1.5 miSE
22°20'31"N • 114°11'35"E
Temple Mall North, Hong Kong
38 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
1.7 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Crow's Nest, Hong Kong
43 min walk • Crow's Nest is a hill north of So Uk in Cheung Sha Wan of New Kowloon in Hong Kong. It has a height of 194 metres and is located south of Eagle's Nest. It is one of the Eight Mountains of Kowloon. Lung Cheung Road and Tai Po Road are found on its southern slope.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Amah Rock?

Nearby attractions include Lion Rock Tunnel, Hong Kong (13 min walk), Lion Rock Tunnel, Hong Kong (14 min walk), Lion Rock, Hong Kong (17 min walk).

How to get to Amah Rock by public transport?

The nearest stations to Amah Rock:

Bus

Hin Keng Minibus Terminus (11 min walk)
Hin Hing House • Lines: 686 (13 min walk)

Metro

Hin Keng • Lines: Tml (17 min walk)
Tai Wai • Lines: Eal, Tml (24 min walk)