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Sunset Peak

mountain, Hong Kong, China

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Sunset Peak is a mountain located on Lantau Island, which is part of Hong Kong, a special administrative region of China. The peak reaches an elevation of 3,064 feet (934 meters). Lantau Island itself is characterized by mountains and is covered by grass and scrub, with some arable land along its coasts. Hong Kong's terrain is rugged and varied, with mountains rising abruptly, and Sunset Peak is part of a series of ridges that align with the structural trend in South China.12

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  1. Lantao Island
  2. Hong Kong - Relief

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