Nam Long Shan

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Nam Long Shan
Traditional Chinese: 南朗山 or 南塱山
Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin: nán lǎng shān
Cantonese
IPA: [nɑm11 lɔŋ13 sɑn55]
Jyutping: naam4 long5 saan1
Yale: nàhm lóhng sān

Nam Long Shan (also known as Brick Hill) is a hill on the Hong Kong Island of Hong Kong, China, near Wong Chuk Hang and Aberdeen. At an elevation of 247 metres, it overlooks the South China Sea in the south, Sham Wan and Aberdeen Channel in the west, and Deep Water Bay in the east.

The Headland of the Ocean Park is on the southern slopes of Nam Long Shan, with a cable car system connecting through the eastern slopes to the Lowland in Wong Chuk Hang.

Singapore International School, Canadian International School, Good Shepherd Sisters Marycove Centre, Hong Kong Juvenile Care Centre Chan Nam Cheong Memorial School, Nam Long Hospital and David Trench Home for the Aged are on the western slope of the Nam Long Shan.

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