Kau To Shan

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Kau To Shan, also known as Cove Hill, is a 399 metres tall mountain located in Sha Tin District, in Hong Kong's New Territories. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 22°25'20"N, 114°11'29"E

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Tai PoChina

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

Nearby attractions include: Goddess of Democracy, Tai Po Kau Nature Reserve, Elisabeth Luce Moore Library, Mang Gui Kiu.

1.3 miSE
Monuments and statues
Goddess of Democracy, Hong Kong
34 min walk • Hong Kong's Goddess of Democracy is a 6.4-metre faux bronze statue sculpted by Chen Weiming, inspired by the original 10-metre tall Goddess of Democracy.
0.7 miW
Park
Tai Po Kau Nature Reserve
19 min walk • The Tai Po Kau Nature Reserve, also called Tai Po Kau Special Area, is a nature reserve in the Tai Po area of the New Territories in northern Hong Kong.
1.2 miE
Library
Elisabeth Luce Moore Library
30 min walk • The Elisabeth Luce Moore Library, donated by the Henry Luce Foundation, was named after Mrs. Elisabeth Luce Moore. It is located in the Chung Chi College of the Chinese University of Hong Kong.
0.8 miNW
Bridge
Mang Gui Kiu
21 min walk • Mang Gui Kiu is a bridge situated in Tsung Tsai Yuen, Tai Po Kau, Tai Po District, New Territories, Hong Kong. It was originally named Hung Shui Kiu for being frequently overflown by heavy rains. In 1955, a group of teachers and students from St. James' Settlement died in an accident on a day of heavy rain.
1 miE
Universities and schools
Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
26 min walk • The Chinese University of Hong Kong is a public research university in Shatin, Hong Kong, formally established in 1963 by a charter granted by the Legislative Council of Hong Kong.
1.2 miE
Universities and schools
Chung Chi College
31 min walk • The Chung Chi College is one of the constituent colleges of The Chinese University of Hong Kong, and one of the three original colleges that joined to form the CUHK in 1963. Founded in 1951 by representatives of Protestant churches in Hong Kong, it was formally incorporated under the Chung Chi College Incorporation Ordinance in 1955.
0.9 miE
Universities and schools
United College
23 min walk • The United College of Hong Kong is one of the constituent colleges of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, and one of the three original colleges when the university was founded in 1963.
1 miN
Neighbourhood
Tai Po Kau
25 min walk • Tai Po Kau is an area south of the town of Tai Po in Hong Kong, which was the site of the former Tai Po Kau station on the Kowloon–Canton Railway. It is located at a river estuary that empties into Tolo Harbour.
0.6 miE
Universities and schools
Shaw College
17 min walk • Shaw College is the fourth constituent college to be established at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. It is located in the northwest area of the CUHK campus, facing Tolo Harbour.
1.1 miE
Universities and schools
New Asia College
29 min walk • New Asia College is a constituent college of the Chinese University of Hong Kong located in Sha Tin, New Territories, Hong Kong.
1.2 miE
Neighbourhood
Ma Liu Shui, Hong Kong
32 min walk • Ma Liu Shui is an area in Sha Tin District, in the New Territories, Hong Kong. The area faces Tide Cove and Tolo Harbour. The Chinese University of Hong Kong and the Hong Kong Science Park are located in Ma Liu Shui.