Mount Kellett
Mount Kellett, Hong Kong | |
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奇力山 | |
View of Mount Kellett | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 501 m (1,644 ft) |
Coordinates | 22°15′42.64″N 114°8′54.37″E / 22.2618444°N 114.1484361°E |
Geography | |
![]() ![]() Mount Kellett, Hong Kong Location of Mount Kellett in Hong Kong | |
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Mount Kellett (Chinese: 奇力山) is a 501 m (1,644 ft) high mountain on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong.[1] It was likely named after British Royal Navy Vice Admiral Henry Kellett, the captain of HMS Starling in the 19th century.[2]
A private hospital Matilda Hospital is located at the foot of Mount Kellett.[3]
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References[]
- ^ Man, Kwong Chi; Lun, Tsoi Yiu (2014-07-01). Eastern Fortress: A Military History of Hong Kong, 1840–1970. Hong Kong University Press. ISBN 9789888208708.
- ^ Heywood, G. S. P.; Gee, Richard (1993-05-13). Rambles in Hong Kong. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780195858167.
- ^ Plague, SARS and the Story of Medicine in Hong Kong. Hong Kong University Press. 2006-01-01. ISBN 9789622098053.
Categories:
- Mountains, peaks and hills of Hong Kong
- Hong Kong Island geography stubs
- Hong Kong mountain stubs
- Victoria Peak