Kowloon Peak, Mountain peak in Sai Kung District, Hong Kong.
Description
Kowloon Peak is a mountain rising 602 meters between Wong Tai Sin and Sai Kung districts in Hong Kong. Its terrain features steep slopes and exposed rock walls, particularly along the southern ridge.
History
The mountain became part of the Ma On Shan Country Park system, which led to the creation of maintained hiking trails and viewpoints. This incorporation made the area more accessible for walkers.
Culture
Local people call this mountain Fei Ngo Shan, meaning Soaring Goose Mountain, a name inspired by its distinctive silhouette. The name shows how the community sees this landform as part of their surroundings.
Practical
You can reach the peak by taxi from Choi Hung MTR station or by hiking trails starting from Jat's Incline and Fei Ngo Shan Road. Some sections are steep, so wear proper footwear.
Did you know?
One section is known as Suicide Cliff, where the south-facing slope drops sharply and offers views across Kowloon Peninsula. This dramatic spot is known among experienced hikers.
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