Chinese 大老山 Wade–Giles Ta lao shan Yale Romanization Tāi Lǒ Shàn Elevation 577 m | Hanyu Pinyin IPA [tâ làu ʂán] IPA [tàːi.lɔ̬ː.sâːn] | |
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Similar Kowloon Peak, Buffalo Hill, Ma On Shan, The Hunch Backs, Kwun Yam Shan | ||
Tate's Cairn (Chinese: 大老山; Sidney Lau: Daai6 Lo5 Saan1, lit. Big Old Mountain) is a mountain peak in Hong Kong, 583 metres (1,913 ft) in height. It is one of the peaks of the Kowloon Ridge and falls within Ma On Shan Country Park.
Map of Tate's Cairn, Hong Kong
Built in 1991 at a cost of HK$2 billion, Tate's Cairn Tunnel is a 3.9 kilometres (2.4 mi)-long twin-tube vehicular tunnel running north-south beneath the peak.
The Stage 4 to 5 transition of the MacLehose Trail is located beneath the cairn.
References
Tate's Cairn Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA