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D'Aguilar Peak or Hok Tsui Shan (Chinese: 鶴咀山) is a hill in southeastern Hong Kong.[1][2] D'Aguilar Peak is clearly visible from the Dragon's Back trail, although the trail doesn't traverse its summit. It is named after Major-General Sir George Charles d'Aguilar.

View of D'Aguilar Peak (top left) from Cape D'Aguilar
View of D'Aguilar Peak (top left) from Cape D'Aguilar
D'Aguilar Peak
鶴咀山
View of D'Aguilar Peak from Shek O Peak's summit
Highest point
Elevation325 m (1,066 ft)
Coordinates22°12′16″N 114°15′22″E
Geography
D'Aguilar Peak
Location of D'Aguilar Peak in Hong Kong
Location Hong Kong
D'Aguilar Peak
Traditional Chinese鶴咀山
Simplified Chinese鹤咀山

Geography


Summit of D'Aguilar Peak to the right
Summit of D'Aguilar Peak to the right

D'Aguilar Peak is 325m in height.[3] To the north lies another hill called Shek O Peak.


Access


It is possible to access the summit of D'Aguilar Peak after hiking for about 30 minutes from Cape D'Aguilar Road. There is also a steep and rocky trail from Shek O Beach that leads to the summit.[4]


See also



References


  1. "WalkOnHill‧D'Aguilar Peak". WalkOnHill. Retrieved 2020-02-01.
  2. Harper, Damian (2005). China (in German). National Geographic De. ISBN 978-3-934385-55-9.
  3. Rangel, Charmaine (2018-01-26). "Cape D' Aguilar Easy Trail". Hong Kong Hiking Lover. Retrieved 2020-02-01.
  4. "WalkOnHill‧D'Aguilar Peak". WalkOnHill. Retrieved 2020-05-20.




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