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The Country and Marine Parks Authority prepared a draft map of the proposed Lung Fu Shan Country Park, which was published for public inspection on 5 June 1998. In November 1998, the draft map was approved by the chief executive in council. The 47-hectare country park, the 23rd in Hong Kong, was
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was held in 2017, with the 100 participants and volunteers observing 151 species in Lung Fu Shan Country Park with the guidance of 11 experts. In 2018 this was expanded to separate BioBlitz surveys into four animal groups: Birds; Butterflies, (other) Insects, and Amphibians and Reptiles
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The Lung Fu Shan Fitness Trail is a 2,750-metre (3,010 yd)-long trail on the Peak. Signs on the trail offer information about safe hiking. The trail starts at Pinewood Garden and proceeds through the Pinewood Battery, a few
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Pinewood Battery is a disused military site constructed around 1903, which has been preserved within the country park. The park has interpretive signage illustrating the historical significance of the battery.
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sites, a number of shelters, a flight of steps, and a stretch of steep road before arriving at the junction of Harlech Road and Hatton Road. It takes about 60 minutes to hike the entire trail.
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In 1993, a government planning study (the Territorial Development Strategy Review) identified the area as a potential site for a new country park.
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as well as the Pinewood Garden picnic area, providing a scenic backdrop to the residential and commercial districts of
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The View Compass commands an excellent vistas of the western part of the territory and the
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On top of building public awareness and education, the centre is now carrying out
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Lung Fu Shan Environmental Education Centre for public awareness of biodiversity.
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Sites specifically associated with University of Hong Kong are listed at the
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whereas to the north and west is a covered conduit constructed by the
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and near University Drive. Established in 2008 by the
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Traditional Chinese
Jyutping
Cantonese
Yale
Hanyu Pinyin
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
Yue: Cantonese
Yale Romanization
Jyutping
country park
Central and Western District
Hong Kong
Lung Fu Shan
Pinewood Battery
Hong Kong Island
Mid-levels
Western District
Pok Fu Lam Country Park
Hatton Road
Harlech Road
Waterworks Office

Kotewall Road
Hong Kong University
Environmental Protection Department
Citizen Science
BioBlitz
barbecue

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