Lam Tin Park

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Lam Tin Park

Lam Tin Park (Chinese :藍田公園) is a park located in Lam Tin, Kwun Tong District, Hong Kong. It is the largest park in Lam Tin. [1]   The park was built in 1991 along Black Hill, [2] at the site of a landslide caused by a rainstorm in 1982. [3] [4] Facilities in the park include an outdoor arena, a children's playground, picnic zones, and fitness trails. [1]   The hill in the park has a lookout point with a view of the east of Victoria Harbour and Kowloon East.

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