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Kai Kung Leng () is a mountain range in
Lam Tsuen Country Park Lam Tsuen Country Park () is a 15.20 km2 country park in the northern New Territories, Hong Kong. It opened in 1979 and spans parts of Tai Po, Fanling and Yuen Long. The park is divided into two parts by Fan Kam Road: Tai To Yan () and Kai ...
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Geography

There are several peaks on this mountain range. The tallest peak on the Kai Kung Leng mountain range is called Lo Tin Teng and is above sea level. Nearby, a peak simply called Kai Kung Leng, with the summit-signalling trigonometric post, stands at . Slightly further away to the west, a subpeak called Kai Kung Shan is tall.


List of selected peaks

* Lo Tin Teng () () * Kai Kung Leng, as known as Tai Lo Tin () or formerly Kwai Kok Shan () * Lung Tam Shan () () * Kai Kung Shan () () * Ngau Tam Shan () () * Kei Lun Shan () ()


Disambiguation

In Hong Kong, there are other similarly named mountains in different regions of the city, such as Kai Kung Shan (399 m) in
Sai Kung West Country Park Sai Kung West Country Park () is a country park on the Sai Kung Peninsula in northeast Hong Kong. Opened in 1978 the park's sights include: * Wong Chuk Wan () * Tai Mong Tsai () * Pak Tam Chung * Yung Shue O * Lai Chi Chong * Hoi Ha Mar ...
and another Kai Kung Leng in Kat O (122 m). These locations are all popular hiking spots, so one must plan correctly when visiting.


Illegal Motorcycle activity

In recent years, various media have reported some motocross bike users have been illegally biking on Kai Kung Leng, making the hillside completely into a piece of bare ground with intensified soil erosion, and knocking down some ancestral graves of indigenous villagers.


See also

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List of mountains, peaks and hills in Hong Kong The following is a list of mountains, peaks and hills in Hong Kong. In the romanisation system used by the Hong Kong Government known as Standard Romanisation, 'shan' and 'leng' are the transliterations of the Cantonese words for 'mount' (å ...
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Lam Tsuen Country Park Lam Tsuen Country Park () is a 15.20 km2 country park in the northern New Territories, Hong Kong. It opened in 1979 and spans parts of Tai Po, Fanling and Yuen Long. The park is divided into two parts by Fan Kam Road: Tai To Yan () and Kai ...
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References

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