Victoria Peak en · PROPN
Etymology
Named after Queen Victoria.
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A mountain in Central and Western district, Hong Kong.
This two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom apartment is in the western section of Mid-Levels, an affluent residential area built into the northern slope of Victoria Peak on Hong Kong Island, in Hong Kong.
2019 April 17, Marcelle Sussman Fischler, “House Hunting in … Hong Kong”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 17 Apr 2019, Real Estate:Widely distributed on Hong Kong Island and in the Territories. Mount Cameron, the hills above the Tai-tam reservoirs, Mount Violet and Victoria Peak on Hong Kong Island are particularly favoured localities.
1932, Geoffrey Alton Craig Herklots, The Hong Kong Naturalist, volumes 3-4, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 206:For non-hikers, this tram, in operation since 1888, takes passengers from the bottom of Hong Kong Island’s Central neighborhood up 1,312 feet on Victoria Peak, the island’s highest mountain.
2016 July 7, Dina Mishev, “Hong Kong’s urban jungle is real, not a metaphor for concrete and steel”, in The Washington Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 08 Jul 2016:
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yue 山頂 /山顶 (mountain in Hong Kong) · yue 扯旗山 (mountain in Hong Kong) · yue 爐峰 /炉峰 (mountain in Hong Kong) · yue 柯士甸山 (mountain in Hong Kong) · yue 太平山 (mountain in Hong Kong)