Sze Fong Shan Explained

Sze Fong Shan
Elevation M:	784
Map:	Hong Kong
Label Position:	top
Location:	Centre of New Territories, Hong Kong
Coordinates:	22.4175°N 114.1358°W
Other Name:	四方山

Sze Fong Shan^[1], located in Tai Po District^[2] of the New Territories, is the fourth highest peak in Hong Kong. With a height of 784 m (2,572 ft), it is northeast of Tai Mo Shan.^[3] The Eighth Stage of the MacLehose Trail passes near it.

Name

The Cantonese name Sze Fong Shan (Chinese: 四方山; Cantonese Yale: sei fōng shāan, Jyutping: Sei³ Fong¹ Saan¹) literally means "Square Mountain".

Subpeak

Chau Ma Kong (5880NaN0) is a subpeak north-northeast of Sze Fong Shan and east of Ng Tung Chai waterfalls.^[4]

See also

• List of mountains, peaks and hills in Hong Kong

References

1. Web site: LCQ11: Safety of hikers. www.info.gov.hk. 2019-11-04.
2. https://www.eac.hk/pdf/distco/2019dc/final/dc2019p1.pdf?src=https://www.eac.hk/en/distco/2019dc_elect_map.htm Plan No. DCCA/R/2019/P1
3. Web site: 四方山 Sze Fong Shan. 2016-11-29. 隨我行FolloMe. zh-TW. 2019-11-04.
4. Web site: Node: Chau Ma Kong (4231667189). 2020-06-24. OpenStreetMap. en.