Nam Long Shan
{{short description|Hill in Aberdeen, Hong Kong}}
{{Infobox mountain|name=Nam Long Shan|photo=HK Aberdeen Promenade Ap Lei Chau Bridge Nam Long Shan.JPG|photo_caption=Nam Long Shan viewed from Aberdeen Promenade|elevation_m=282|elevation_ref=|prominence=|map=Hong Kong|map_caption=Location of Nam Long Shan in Hong Kong|label_position=|listing=|location={{HKG}}|range=|coordinates={{coord|22.24313|N|114.16878|E}}|coordinates_ref=|topo=|type=|age=|volcanic_arc/belt=|last_eruption=|first_ascent=|easiest_route=|other_name=南朗山}}Nam Long Shan (Chinese: 南朗山) or Brick Hill{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=e5AQTRptrk0C&pg=PA208 |title=A Dictionary of Hong Kong English: Words from the Fragrant Harbor|last1=Cummings|first1=Patrick J.|last2=Wolf|first2=Hans-Georg|date=2011|publisher=Hong Kong University Press|isbn=9789888083305|language=en}} is a hill on the Hong Kong Island of Hong Kong, near Wong Chuk Hang and Aberdeen. At an elevation of 282 metres,{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SqwZAQAAIAAJ&q=brick+hill+nam+long+shan |title=China Sea Pilot: The west side of the China Sea from Tanjong Lompat on the eastern side of Peninsular Malaysia to Zhelang Yan in China, Kepulauan Anambas, Hainan Dao, and the islands and banks bordering the main route from Singapore Strait to Hong Kong|date=1987|publisher=Hydrographer of the Navy|language=en}} it overlooks the South China Sea in the south, Sham Wan and Aberdeen Channel in the west, and Deep Water Bay in the east.
Features
The summit of Ocean Park is on the southern slopes of Nam Long Shan, with a cable car system connecting through the eastern slopes to The Waterfront in Wong Chuk Hang.
Singapore International School, Canadian International School of Hong Kong, Victoria Shanghai Academy, Good Shepherd Sisters Marycove Centre, Hong Kong Juvenile Care Centre Chan Nam Cheong Memorial School, Nam Long Hospital and David Trench Home for the Aged are on the western slope of the Nam Long Shan.
See also
References
External links
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- [https://gwulo.com/node/46766 Brick Works, Deep Water Bay entry] at gwulo.com
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Category:Mountains, peaks and hills of Hong Kong