List of mountains, peaks and hills in Hong Kong


The following is a list of mountains, peaks and hills in Hong Kong.
In the romanisation system used by the Hong Kong Government known as Standard Romanisation, 'shan' and 'leng' are the transliterations of the Cantonese words for 'mount' and 'ridge', respectively. 'Toi', 'kong', 'fung' and 'koi' also correspond to 'mount' in English and 'teng' corresponds to 'peak'. It is this system which is used in the list below.

Highest peaks of Hong Kong

Lesser Hills

There are numerous smaller hills that dot Hong Kong and some that have disappeared with re-development:
NameHeight Country parkLocationNotes
Amah Rock15mLion RockNamed after Mazu. Not a hill, but a rock at the top of a hill.
Mount Davis269mKennedy TownNamed for John Francis Davis, former British Governor of Hong Kong
Chiu Keng Wan Shan247mBetween Yau Tong and Tiu Keng Leng
Devil's Peak222mLei Yue Mun
Braemar Hill< 200mNorth Point
Leighton Hill< 100mCauseway Bay and Happy Valley
Morrison Hill< 100mWan ChaiNamed for John Robert Morrison, Chinese interpreter and British linguist and Colonial Secretary. The hill was levelled Praya at the time of the Praya East Reclamation Scheme in the 1920s, which used its constituent rock/earth to reclaim land from the harbour, extending the shoreline away from the area.
Mount ParishCauseway Bay and Happy Valleynamed for Commodore John E. Parish, commander of China Station 1873-1876

Volcanoes