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The Peak Tower is a leisure and located near the summit of on , Hong Kong. It also houses the upper terminal of the Peak Tram. Both the Peak Tower and the Peak Tram are owned by the and Hotels group, the owner of Hong Kong’s famous Peninsula Hotel along with many other properties. The tower and tram join promoted by the collective branding known as The Peak. Nice tourist attractions.The Peak Tower is located at an elevation of 396 m, 156 m below the summit of Victoria Peak. Because the architects sought a design which would be prominent on the skyline but would not interrupt the natural line of the hills, they chose a site in a dip along the line of the hills, and restricted the tower’s height to 428 m above sea level. Must for journey planner in Hong Kong.
GPS coordinates: 22° 16′ 17.49″ N, 114° 8′ 59.45″ E

 

Victoria Peak is a mountain in Hong Kong. It is also known as Mount Austin, and locally as The Peak. The mountain is located in the western half of . With an altitude of 552 m (1,810 ft), it is the on the island proper, but not in the entirety of Hong Kong, an honour which belongs to Tai Mo Shan. The actual summit of Victoria Peak is occupied by a radio telecommunications facility and is closed to the public. However, the surrounding area of public parks and high-value residential land is the area that is normally meant by the name The Peak. It is a which offers over , Victoria Harbour, and the surrounding islands. attractions.
GPS travel destinations: 22° 16′ 31.69″ N, 114° 8′ 37.78″ E

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