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Pages in category "Country parks and special areas of Hong Kong" The following 30 pages are in this category, out of 30 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
A total of 24 country parks have been designated. The country parks and special areas cover a total area of 440 km 2. Country Parks are designated for the purposes of nature conservation, countryside recreation, and outdoor education. The country parks comprise scenic hills, woodlands, reservoirs, and coastlines in all parts of Hong Kong.
Tai Tam Country Park. The dam of Tai Tam Byewash Reservoir in Tai Tam Country Park. Tai Tam Country Park (Chinese: 大潭郊野公園; Jyutping: daai6 taam4 gaau1 je5 gung1 jyun4) is a country park in the Tai Tam area in the south end of Hong Kong Island. At 1,315 hectares (3,250 acres), the park consists of one fifth of Hong Kong Island's land ...
The 4.23 square kilometre country park opened in 1931. Like other country parks of Hong Kong, Aberdeen is based on land surrounding reservoirs, in this case the Upper and Lower Reservoirs. The reservoirs were completed in 1932. Designated on 28 October 1977, Aberdeen Country Park is one of the oldest country parks in Hong Kong.
Sai Kung East Country Park (Chinese: 西貢東郊野公園) is a country park on the Sai Kung Peninsula in Hong Kong, measuring 44.77 square kilometres (17.29 sq mi). It opened in 1978 and has features including: High Island Reservoir; High Island; Pak Tam Au; Sheung Yiu; Wong Shek Pier
The Country and Marine Parks Authority prepared a draft map of the proposed Lung Fu Shan Country Park, which was published for public inspection on 5 June 1998. [2] In November 1998, the draft map was approved by the chief executive in council. The 47-hectare country park, the 23rd in Hong Kong, was formally designated on 18 December 1998. [1]
Clear Water Bay Country Park is a rural country park located in the New Territories of eastern Hong Kong. The park is located near the beaches in Clear Water Bay. The 6.15 square kilometre park opened on 28 September 1979 with features like: High Junk Peak; Miu Tsai Tun; Tin Hau Temple in Fat Tong Mun, Joss House Bay; Clear Water Bay First Beach
Lam Tsuen Country Park (Chinese: 林村郊野公園) is a 15.20 km 2 country park in the northern New Territories, Hong Kong. It opened in 1979 and spans parts of Tai Po , Fanling and Yuen Long . The park is divided into two parts by Fan Kam Road : Tai To Yan ( 大刀屻 ) and Kai Kung Leng ( 雞公嶺 ).