Lantau North Country Park Explained

Lantau North Country Park
Map:Hong Kong
Type:Country park
Location:Lantau Island, Hong Kong
Area:2,200 ha
Manager:Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department

Lantau North Country Park is one of two rural parks on Lantau Island, Hong Kong and is located on the north side of the island. The 22km2 park was designated in 1978.

History

Lantau North Country Park was designated on 18 August 1978.[1]

An extension to the park, called Lantau North (Extension) Country Park, was conceived in 1993. In 1999, the government announced an expansion of the country park area on Lantau Island.[2] The extension was officially designated on 7 November 2008.[1]

Features

Highlights of the park include:

External links

22.2555°N 113.885°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Designated Country Park in Hong Kong . . November 2017.
  2. Web site: Protection of country parks and special areas . . 70 . 30 October 2013.