Penha Hill

Hill in São Lourenço, Macau, China From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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

Elevation62.7 m (206 ft)
Coordinates22°11′11.3″N 113°32′5.0″E
Native name西望洋山 (Chinese)
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Penha Hill
Colina da Penha
Highest point
Elevation62.7 m (206 ft)
Coordinates22°11′11.3″N 113°32′5.0″E
Naming
Native name西望洋山 (Chinese)
Geography
LocationSão Lourenço, Macau (special administrative region of the PRC)
Geology
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Chinese西望洋山
Hanyu PinyinXīwàngyáng Shān
Hanyu PinyinXīwàngyáng Shān
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Penha Hill
Chinese西望洋山
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Hanyu PinyinXīwàngyáng Shān
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Geology

At an elevation of 62.7 meters (206 ft) 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

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