Mount Stenhouse

{{Short description|Mountain in Hong Kong}}

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| name = Mount Stenhouse

| label_position = top

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| coordinates = {{coord|22.19165|114.12760|format=dms|display=inline,title|region:HK_type:mountain}}

| map_caption = Location of Mount Stenhouse in Hong Kong

| photo = 1_lamma_island_panorama_2011.jpg

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| location = Lamma Island, {{HKG}}

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| elevation_m = 353

| photo_caption = Mount Stenhouse is the mountain in the middle. Taken in July 2011.

| other_name = 山地塘/陰山

}}Mount Stenhouse or Shan Tei Tong ({{zh|t=山地塘/陰山|c=|s=|p=}}) is the highest peak on Lamma Island in Hong Kong, with a height of {{convert|353|m|ft|0|abbr=}} above sea level.{{Cite web|title=The best way to hike Lamma's wild side this summer|url=https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/travel-leisure/article/2154036/how-hike-wild-side-hong-kongs-lamma-island-idyllic-walk|date=2018-07-07|website=South China Morning Post|language=en|access-date=2020-05-30}}{{Cite web|title=How to Plan a Day Trip to Lamma Island|url=http://discovery.cathaypacific.com/plan-day-trip-lamma-island/|date=2019-10-24|website=Discovery|language=en-US|access-date=2020-05-30}}

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It is probably named after Humphrey Fleming Senhouse, but acquired a misspelling over time.

Access

The paths leading up to the summit are rocky and not maintained by the government. Only experienced hikers should summit this peak.

References

See also

{{Hills and Mountains in Hong Kong}}

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Category:Lamma Island