Needle Hill or Cham Shan (Chinese: 針山) is a mountain in New Territories, Hong Kong. It has an altitude of 532 m.[1] This is a part of a popular hiking route including Grassy Hill and Tai Mo Shan. The mountain got its name due to the resemblance of a needle by its peak.
Needle Hill
Traditional Chinese
針山
Simplified Chinese
针山
Literal meaning
Needle Mountain
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
Zhēn Shān
Hakka
Romanization
Zem1 San1
Yue: Cantonese
Yale Romanization
jām sāan
Jyutping
Zam1 Saan1
^Lands Department (February 2014), Hong Kong Geographic Data(PDF), retrieved 2014-09-12
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