Mount Cameron (Hong Kong)
Mount Cameron (Chinese: 金馬倫山) is a 439-metre (1,440 ft) high hill in Hong Kong.[1] Located within the Aberdeen Country Park,[2] it was likely named for Major General William Gordon Cameron, British Army officer and former Administrator of Hong Kong.
| Mount Cameron, Hong Kong | |
|---|---|
| 金馬倫山 | |
 View of Mount Cameron | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 439 m (1,440 ft) |
| Coordinates | 22.262343°N 114.175162°E |
| Geography | |
  Mount Cameron, Hong Kong Location of Mount Cameron in Hong Kong | |
| Location |  Hong Kong |
A memorial for fallen Japanese soldiers was built during the occupation of Hong Kong. It was later demolished in 1947.
See also
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References
- Shelton, Barrie; et al. (2013). The Making of Hong Kong: From Vertical to Volumetric. Routledge. ISBN 9781136857638.
- Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department: Aberdeen Country Park
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