Misplaced Pages

Braemar Hill

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.

Braemar Hill ( Chinese : 寶馬山 ; Jyutping : bou2 maa5 saan1 ; Cantonese Yale : bóumáhsān ) is a hill with a height of 200 metres (660 ft) south of Braemar Point on Hong Kong Island , Hong Kong . The hill was likely named after the Scottish village of Braemar by British officials.

#278721

2-488: Contrary to popular belief, the peak of Braemar Hill lies on the eastern end of Braemar Hill Road instead of the western end, where the ascent towards Red Incense Summit is noticeably steeper. Hikers often misidentify Red Incense Summit and nearby hilltops as the peak of Braemar Hill. The north and western sides of this hill are largely residential, consisting primarily of private upmarket real estate. Because of its convenient location and high real estate prices, Braemar Hill

4-600: Is considered one of the more affluent neighbourhoods in the territory . The area is home to a large number of schools, including one-third of the secondary schools in Eastern District . Braemar Hill formerly had the Japanese International School, Hong Kong 's junior high school section. In April 2018 the junior high school moved to the Happy Valley campus. The Hong Kong Government has proposed building

#278721