Mount Butler
Mount Butler (Chinese: 畢拿山) is a 436 m high hill on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong.
"Mount Butler H.F. Radio Receiving Station" is situated on Mount Butler. Masts of the stations can be seen from a distance.
Hong Kong Trail Stage 5 passes near the summit of Mount Butler.
History
Canadians won this mountain with only bayonets in World War II.
See also
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- Tai Tam Country Park (Quarry Bay extension)
- List of mountains, peaks and hills in Hong Kong
- Geography of Hong Kong
- John Robert Osborn
Coordinates: 22°16′N 114°12′E / 22.267°N 114.200°E [1] [2]
References
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