Monkey Hill

Local name金山郊野公園
LocationKwai Chung, China

Golden Hill Country Park or Kam Shan Country Park, also known in Hong Kong as Monkey Hill, established on 24 June 1977, is a country park located in the ranges north of Kowloon, Hong Kong. It covers an area of 3.37 square kilometres. Most of the area is covered by the Kowloon Group of Reservoirs. Inside the park, there are jogging trails, barbecue and picnic areas, which are easily accessible from Tai Po Road via waterworks access roads. The park takes its name from the 369 metres peak, Golden Hill or Kam Shan, which is the highest feature in the area.

Panoramic views can be enjoyed from the slopes of Golden Hill and several places along the western ridge at the park. From these vantage points, the whole length of Smuggler's Ridge, Tai Mo Shan, Needle Hill, Sha Tin New Town, Lion Rock and Beacon Hill can be seen.

Tags AnimalsHiking & Camping
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More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kam_Shan_Country_Park

More information http://hikehongkong.blogspot.cz/2011/04/monkey-hill-kam-shan-country-park.html

Address Golden Hill Road, Hong Kong SAR China

Coordinates 22°21'29.007" N 114°9'3.309" E

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