Mount Nicholson

Mount Nicholson

Mount Nicholson, viewed from Wong Nai Chung Reservoir Park
Chinese 聶高信山

Mount Nicholson (Chinese: 聶高信山) is a 430 m (1,411 ft) tall mountain located on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong.

Camellia hongkongensis[1] and Rhododendron hongkongensis,[2] two plant species native to Hong Kong, are first discovered on the mountain.

The 1st Rover Moot in Hong Kong was held by The Scout Association of Hong Kong in August 1940 at Mount Nicholson.

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Coordinates: 22°15′34″N 114°11′09″E / 22.259451°N 114.185704°E / 22.259451; 114.185704


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