Shing Mun Reservoir
- Tonight
- 22°CPartly cloudy · Wind 21 km/h N
Shing Mun Reservoir is a lake at 142 m above sea level in Hong Kong, People's Republic of China.
All facts
- Surface elevation
- 142 m
Shing Mun Reservoir 3D map
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Shing Mun Reservoir terrain and contours
50 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.
Shing Mun Reservoir elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Shing Mun Reservoir weather
Today · Fair · 22 / 31°C (72 / 88°F) · Wind 21 km/h N
Shing Mun Reservoir forecast for about 142 m.
- Today22°31°–21 km/h N
- Sun21°31°–17 km/h N
- Mon21°30°0.8 mm17 km/h E
- Tue24°30°1.7 mm11 km/h E
- Wed23°28°–16 km/h E
- Thu22°30°–10 km/h E
- Fri22°30°–11 km/h E
- Sat24°30°–10 km/h SE
- Sun23°29°–10 km/h SE
- Mon25°32°–7 km/h NE
Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:18 UTC.
Camping & parking near Shing Mun Reservoir
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Shing Mun Reservoir, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
0.8 km WSW
Nearest campsite
醫療輔助隊荃灣訓練營 AMS Tsuen Wan Training Camp
Nearest trailhead
4.6 km WSW
All mapped places 9
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Parking | 0.8 km WSW |
| Parking | 1.0 km WSW |
| Parking | 1.0 km WSW |
| 醫療輔助隊荃灣訓練營 AMS Tsuen Wan Training CampCampsite | 2.1 km SW |
| 鉛礦坳營地 Lead Mine Pass CampsiteCampsite | 3.0 km NNE |
| 鉛礦坳營地 Lead Mine Pass CampsiteCampsite | 3.0 km NNE |
| Trailhead | 4.6 km WSW |
| 北面入口 North EntranceTrailhead | 6.4 km WSW |
| 南面入口 South EntranceTrailhead | 6.8 km SW |
Slope
Share of the 4 × 4 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.
- Steeper than 30°
- 9.9% of the 16 km² view
- Relief in view
- 751 m low point 0 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 2 km; 2,273 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Rhesus Macaque625
- Paris Peacock Swallowtail227
- Punchinello219
- Red-based Jezebel202
- Asian Common Toad188
- Red Helen Swallowtail167
Where Shing Mun Reservoir sits
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- Imagery
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- Land cover
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- Wildlife
- iNaturalist community observations, counts only
- Panorama
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- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)