Hong Kong Geography and Nature

Land, Islands and Districts

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  1. What is the largest island in Hong Kong?
  2. Which harbour separates Hong Kong Island from the Kowloon Peninsula?
  3. Which three main areas make up Hong Kong?
  4. Which is the highest mountain in Hong Kong?
  5. On which river delta does Hong Kong lie?
  6. Which sea lies to the south of Hong Kong?
  7. About how large is the land area of Hong Kong?
  8. How many islands does Hong Kong have?
  9. Which river forms most of the boundary between Hong Kong and Shenzhen?
  10. Which giant statue sits on Lantau near Ngong Ping?
  11. Which bridge links Tsing Yi with Ma Wan on the way to the airport?
  12. Which island is known for its stilt-house fishing village of Tai O?
  13. Which island holds an annual Bun Festival?
  14. Which Hong Kong wetland on Deep Bay is a protected site for migratory birds?
  15. Which area of Hong Kong is a UNESCO Global Geopark noted for hexagonal volcanic columns?
  16. Why has the shoreline of Victoria Harbour moved over time?
  17. Which district on the southern tip of the Kowloon Peninsula is known for the waterfront promenade and the Avenue of Stars?
  18. Which district on Hong Kong Island is the heart of its financial sector?
  19. Which ridge trail on Hong Kong Island, near Shek O, is known for sea views?
  20. Which Hong Kong road marks the old boundary between Kowloon and the New Territories?
  21. Tai Mo Shan is 957 metres and Victoria Peak 552 metres. How much higher is Tai Mo Shan?
  22. Which ranking of four well-known Hong Kong peaks, from highest to lowest, is correct?
  23. Which statement about Lantau Island and the airport is correct?
  24. Which statement correctly places the Kowloon Peninsula?
  25. Which description fits Cheung Chau, Lamma and Peng Chau?

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