Penha Hill Explained

Penha Hill
Other Name:Colina da Penha
Photo Size:250px
Location:São Lourenço, Macau (special administrative region of the PRC)
Elevation M:62.7
Type:hill

The Penha Hill (; Portuguese: Colina da Penha) is a hill in São Lourenço, Macau, China.

Geology

At an elevation of 62.7m (205.7feet) above sea level, the hill is the third highest hill in Macau.[1] On its slope, lays many pieces of granites.[2]

Features

At the top of the hill stands the Our Lady of Penha Chapel.[3] There are also markets, hotels and restaurants around the hill.[4]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Penha Hill in Macau. China Dragon Tours. 21 October 2021.
  2. Web site: Penha Hill. VisitOurChina. 16 February 2022.
  3. Web site: Penha Hill. Lonely Planet. 21 October 2021.
  4. Web site: Penha Hill in Macau. Cultural China. 16 January 2017.