Yi Tung Shan Explained

Yi Tung Shan
Elevation M:747
Map:Hong Kong
Label Position:top
Coordinates:22.2594°N 113.9667°W
Other Name:二東山

Yi Tung Shan (Chinese: 二東山) is the ninth highest mountain in Hong Kong. It is situated east of Sunset Peak on Lantau Island, and is 747 m in height.[1] Stage 2 of The Lantau Trail runs along the north side of its peak.[2]

Name

While Sunset Peak's Cantonese name Tai Tung Shan literally means "Big East Mountain", Yi Tung Shan (Chinese: 二東山; Jyutping: Ji6 Tung1 Saan1) literally means "Second East Mountain".

See also

References

  1. Web site: Ch 15 - LVIA. www.epd.gov.hk. 2019-11-04.
  2. Web site: Lantau North (Ext.). 2019-11-04. www.afcd.gov.hk. en.