Quarry Hill (Hong Kong)
Hill in Hong Kong
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Quarry Hill (Chinese: 採石山) is a hill east of Ho Man Tin near the east coast of the Kowloon Peninsula in Hong Kong where present-day Ho Man Tin (South) Estate[1] is located. Its peak is 106.8 metres (350 ft) high. The area was once zoned as the Shek Shan Resettlement Area (石山徙置區), above Kau Pui Lung Road and near present-day Lok Man Sun Chuen.
| Quarry Hill, Hong Kong | |
|---|---|
| 採石山 | |
View of Quarry Hill | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 106.8 m (350 ft) |
| Coordinates | 22.315775°N 114.184042°E |
| Geography | |
  Quarry Hill, Hong Kong Location within Hong Kong | |
| Location |  Hong Kong |
History
At the time of the 1911 census, the population of Shek Shan was 277. The number of males was 178.[2]
Streets and places in Quarry Hill
- Sheung Shing Street
- Sheung Lok Street
- Sheung Wo Street
- Shing Lok House
- Fat Kwong Street
- Ho Man Tin Estate
- Ho Man Tin (South) Estate
- Ho Man Tin Plaza
- One Homantin
- Mantin Heights
- Celestial Heights
Education
Educational institutions in Quarry Hill include:
Public services
Community facilities
- T.W.G.Hs. Wong Cho Tong Social Service Building
- SAHK LOHAS Garden
- Sheung Shing Street Park
Transport
- Ho Man Tin Bus Terminus
- Ho Man Tin station
