Record SL-694815 · OSM node 9570411131
North Peak, The Twins
孖崗山
No list classifications
Elevation
363
m
1,191 ft
Prominence
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Isolation
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Coordinates
22.2358° N,
114.2065° E
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaThe Twins (Chinese: 孖崗山), also officially known as Ma Kong Shan, are a pair of mountains in southern Hong Kong. They are a popular destination for hikers and fitness enthusiasts as part of the rigorous Violet Hill-The Twins Hike on Hong Kong Island. Hiking up The Twins involves walking up a long steep set of stairs featuring more than 1000 steps straight up.
Best months
Hiking score 0–100 · 10-yr climate averagesRows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.
Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheung Lin Shan | 349 m | E 71° | 0.3 km |
| Stanley Mound | 386 m | S 191° | 0.6 km |
| Violet Hill | 435 m | NW 335° | 1.6 km |
| Mount Collinson | 348 m | NE 59° | 3.4 km |
| Mount Nicholson | 429 m | NW 321° | 3.4 km |
| Jardine's Lookout | 433 m | N 346° | 3.5 km |
Routes of ascent
| Route | Network | Distance | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 衛奕信徑第1段 Wilson Trail Section 1 | nwn | 13.0 km | — |