Yi Tung Shan (Chinese: 二東山) is the ninth highest mountain in Hong Kong. It is situated east of Sunset Peak on Lantau Island, and is 747 m in height.[1] Stage 2 of The Lantau Trail runs along the north side of its peak.[2]

Yi Tung Shan
二東山
View of Yi Tung Shan
Highest point
Elevation747 m (2,451 ft)
Coordinates22°15′34″N 113°58′0″E / 22.25944°N 113.96667°E / 22.25944; 113.96667
Geography
Yi Tung Shan is located in Hong Kong
Yi Tung Shan
Yi Tung Shan
Location of Yi Tung Shan in  Hong Kong

Name edit

While Sunset Peak's Cantonese name Tai Tung Shan literally means "Big East Mountain", Yi Tung Shan (Chinese: 二東山; Jyutping: Ji6 Tung1 Saan1) literally means "Second East Mountain".

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Ch 15 - LVIA". www.epd.gov.hk. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
  2. ^ "Lantau North (Ext.)". www.afcd.gov.hk. Retrieved 4 November 2019.