Mount Collinson
In this article, we will delve into the fascinating world of Mount Collinson, exploring its various facets, meanings and possible impacts on different aspects of life. Mount Collinson has been the object of interest and debate over time, arousing curiosity and reflections in different areas, from science to popular culture. Throughout this reading, we will analyze its relevance in the current context, as well as its influence on the development of ideas and perspectives. It doesn't matter if you are an amateur or an expert on the subject, this article will lead you to discover new aspects about Mount Collinson and will surely leave you with a new vision on this topic.
| Mount Collinson | |
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 The view of Mount Collinson (right) from Junk Bay in 2006 | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 348 m (1,142 ft) |
| Prominence | 180 m (590 ft) |
| Isolation | 2.1 km (1.3 mi) |
| Coordinates | 22°15′06″N 114°14′07″E / 22.251742°N 114.235277°E |
| Geography | |
  Mount Collinson Location of Hong Kong | |
| Location | Far East of Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong SAR |
Mount Collinson (Chinese: 歌連臣山) is a mountain located in the far east of Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. The mountain has a sea level elevation of 348 m (1,142 ft).[1][2]
It is situated within the Shek O Country Park, which has an area of 7.01 square kilometres (2.71 square miles). It is located in the southeastern corner of Hong Kong Island. There are 7 named peaks in the park, and Mount Collinson is the highest among them.[3]
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| Traditional Chinese | 歌連臣山 | ||||||||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 歌连臣山 | ||||||||||||||||
| Literal meaning | Collinson Mountain | ||||||||||||||||
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Location
Hong Kong Trail Section 8 crosses the slope side of the mountain, which connects between Shek O Peak (also known as Dragon Back)'s intersection point, Tai Tam Gap Correctional Institution and Tai Long Wan (Sai Kung District).[4]
Summit
Despite having no properly-paved trails to reach the summit, it is still marked with a summit marking pillar. The Tai Tam Gap is facing northbound from the summit, with Shek O facing southbound.[citation needed]
References
- ^ "Mount Collinson". PeakVisor. Retrieved 2023-05-15.
- ^ "Mount Collinson - Peakbagger.com". www.peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2023-05-16.
- ^ "Shek O Country Park". PeakVisor. Retrieved 2023-05-24.
- ^ "Shek O Country Park". www.afcd.gov.hk. Retrieved 2023-05-25.
