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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Lo Fu Tau

Lo Fu Tau (Chinese: 老虎頭; lit. 'Tiger's Head') is a mountain on Lantau Island, Hong Kong, with a height of 465 metres (1,526 ft) above sea level.

Geology

Lo Fu Tau is in the Red area on Lantau Island

Lo Fu Tau is formed by Granitic rocks, unlike many of the tallest mountains on Lantau Island, such as Lantau Peak, which are formed by Volcanic rocks.

Geography

View from Tiger's Head of Discovery Bay

Lo Fu Tau is the tallest mountain in the Discovery Bay area. It is a popular spot for hiking and trail running enthusiasts. To the south is Mui Wo, while to the east is Discovery Bay.

See also

References

  1. ^ "TRIGONOMETRICAL STATION SUMMARY" (PDF). Hong Kong Government Lands Dept.
  2. ^ "District Council Constituency Boundaries" (PDF). HK Government Electoral Affairs Commission.