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Lam Tsuen Country Park () is a 15.20 km
2 country park in the northern
New Territories
The New Territories is one of the three main regions of Hong Kong, alongside Hong Kong Island and the Kowloon Peninsula. It makes up 86.2% of Hong Kong's territory, and contains around half of the population of Hong Kong. Historically, it ...
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Hong Kong
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It opened in 1979 and spans parts of
Tai Po
Tai Po is an area in the New Territories of Hong Kong. It refers to the vicinity of the traditional market towns in the area presently known as Tai Po Old Market or Tai Po Kau Hui () (the original "Tai Po Market") on the north of Lam Tsue ...
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Fanling
Fanling ( zh, t=粉嶺; also spelled Fan Ling or Fan Leng) is a town in the New Territories East of Hong Kong. Administratively, it is part of the North District. Fanling Town is the main settlement of the Fanling area. The name Fanling i ...
and
Yuen Long
Yuen Long is a town in the western New Territories, Hong Kong. To its west lie Hung Shui Kiu (), Tin Shui Wai, Lau Fau Shan and Ha Tsuen, to the south Shap Pat Heung and Tai Tong, to the east Au Tau and Kam Tin (), and to the north Nam Sang W ...
. The park is divided into two parts by
Fan Kam Road
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Tai To Yan
Tai To Yan () is a mountain that lies in northern Hong Kong near Fanling–Sheung Shui New Town, Fanling. It is close to a similarly named peak called Pak Tai To Yan.
Geography
Tai To Yan is 566 metres tall and is the tallest mountain in the n ...
() and
Kai Kung Leng
Kai Kung Leng () is a mountain range in Lam Tsuen Country Park, New Territories, Hong Kong.
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 ...
().
Features include
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Yuen Long Plain
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Lam Tsuen Valley
Lam Tsuen Valley () is situated in the New Territories, Hong Kong, west of Tai Po New Town. Lam Tsuen and other villages are located in the valley. The Lam Tsuen River and its branches collect water from nearby hills. The area is suitable for cult ...
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Sam Tin
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Liying School
Peaks include
Kai Kung Leng
Kai Kung Leng () is a mountain range in Lam Tsuen Country Park, New Territories, Hong Kong.
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 ...
Range:
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Lo Tin Deng (585 m)
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Tai Lo Tin aka Kai Kung Leng and formerly aka Kwai Kok Shan (572 m)
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Kai Kung Shan (374 m)
Tai To Yan Range:
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Tai To Yan
Tai To Yan () is a mountain that lies in northern Hong Kong near Fanling–Sheung Shui New Town, Fanling. It is close to a similarly named peak called Pak Tai To Yan.
Geography
Tai To Yan is 566 metres tall and is the tallest mountain in the n ...
(566 m)
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Pak Tai To Yan
Pak Tai To Yan () is a mountain in northern Hong Kong near Fanling. It is close to a similarly named peak called Tai To Yan. Pak Tai To Yan is 480 metres tall.
Geography
On the northern foot of this mountain, the largest cemetery in Hong Kong, ...
(480 m)
See also
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Conservation in Hong Kong
Out of the total 1,092 km2 of Hong Kong land, three-quarters is countryside, with various landscapes including beaches, woodlands, and mountain ranges being found within the small territory. Most of Hong Kong's parks have abundant natural dive ...
External links
Lam Tsuen Country Park
Country parks and special areas of Hong Kong
Lam Tsuen
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