Cloudy Hill

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Cloudy Hill
九龍坑山
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View of Cloudy Hill and Hong Lok Yuen from Ngau Kwu Leng
Highest point
Elevation 440 m (1,440 ft)
Coordinates 22°28′33.21″N114°10′13.87″E / 22.4758917°N 114.1705194°E / 22.4758917; 114.1705194
Geography
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Cloudy Hill
Location of Cloudy Hill in Hong Kong
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Cloudy Hill or Kau Lung Hang Shan (Chinese: 九龍坑山) is a 440m high hill in Tai Po District of northeastern Hong Kong. It is located within Pat Sin Leng Country Park.

The source of the Ma Wat River is located on Cloudy Hill. Some parts of the hiking trail are very difficult to walk. Stage 9 of the Wilson Trail starts from the top of the hill.

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