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Annex
A Country Parks and Special Areas in Hong Kong
| Table
A1 Country Parks : Size, Designation Date and Visitor
Numbers |
| Country
Park |
Park
Area (ha) |
Date
of Designation |
Total
Visitors 1998/98 |
Change
(%) in Visitor Numbers from 1997/98 |
| Shing
Mun |
1,400 |
June
1977 |
241,500 |
10.78 |
| Kam
Shan |
337 |
June
1977 |
193,900 |
1.68 |
| Lion
Rock |
557 |
June
1977 |
95,200 |
-14.62 |
| Aberdeen
|
423
|
October
1977 |
877,600 |
4.59 |
| Tai
Tam |
1,315 |
October
1977 |
308,700 |
0.75 |
| Sai
Kung East and West (2 Parks) |
7,477 |
February
1978 (both) |
1,848,900 |
-0.28 |
| Plover
Cove#FAFAD9 |
4,594
|
April
1978 |
1,633,400
|
21.86 |
| Lantau
North & South (2 Parks) |
7,840 |
August
1978 & April 1978 |
1,494,300
|
-12.78 |
| Pat
Sin Leng |
3,125 |
August
1978 |
356,200 |
18.47 |
| Tai
Lam (original) |
- |
February
1979 |
- |
- |
| Tai
Lam (replacement) |
5,370
|
April
1995 |
224,800 |
-23.28 |
| Tai
Mo Shan |
1,440 |
February
1979 |
251,500
|
-1.80 |
| Lam
Tsuen |
1,520 |
February
1979 |
- |
- |
| Ma
On Shan (original) |
- |
April
1979 |
- |
- |
| Ma
On Shan (replacement) |
2,880 |
December
1998 |
1,119,900 |
-23.76 |
| Kiu
Tsui |
100 |
June
1979 |
- |
- |
| Plover
Cove (Extension) |
630
|
June
1979 |
- |
- |
| Shek
O (original) |
- |
September
1979 |
- |
- |
| Shek
O (replacement) |
701
|
October
1993 |
- |
- |
| Pok
Fu Lam |
270
|
September
1979 |
159,900
|
3.38 |
| Tai
Tam (Quarry Bay Extension) |
270
|
September
1979 |
701,400
|
1.18 |
| Clear
Water Bay |
615
|
September
1979 |
258,100 |
-8.60 |
| Sai
Kung West (Wan Tsai Extension) |
123 |
June
1996 |
- |
- |
| Lung
Fu Shan |
47
|
December
1998 |
73,100
|
- |
| TOTAL |
41,034
|
-
|
9,838,400
|
-22.43
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Source:
Agriculture and Fisheries Department Annual Report 1998/98
& AFD Website
| Table
A2 Special Areas: Size, Designation Date and Visitor Numbers |
| Special
Area |
Park
Area (ha) |
Date
of Designation |
Total
Visitors 1998/98 |
Change
(%) in Visitor Numbers from 1997/98 |
| Tai
Po Kau Nature Reserve |
460 |
May 1977 |
70,700 |
1.14 |
| Tung
Lung Fort |
3 |
June 1979 |
- |
- |
| Tsiu
Hang |
24 |
December 1987 |
443,700 |
52.37 |
| Ma
Shi Chau |
61 |
April 1999 |
- |
- |
| TOTAL |
548 |
- |
514,400 |
53.51 |
Source:
Agriculture and Fisheries Department Annual Report 1998/98
& AFD Website
| Table
A3 Details of Individual Special Areas |
| No.
|
Location |
Area
(ha) |
Date
of Designation |
| 1. |
Tai Po Kau
Nature Reserve |
460 |
13/05/77 |
| 2. |
Shing
Mun Fung Shui Woodland |
6 |
12/08/77 |
| 3. |
Tai Mo Shan
Montane Scrub Forest |
130 |
12/08/77 |
| 4. |
Tung
Lung Fort |
3 |
22/06/79 |
| 5. |
Kat O Chau
|
24 |
28/09/79 |
| 6. |
Lantau
Peak |
116 |
4/01/80 |
| 7. |
Pat Sin Range
|
128 |
4/01/80 |
| 8. |
Pak
Tai To Yan |
32 |
4/01/80 |
| 9. |
Sunset Peak
|
370 |
4/01/80 |
| 10. |
Pok
Fu Lam |
155 |
7/03/80 |
| 11. |
Ma On Shan
|
55 |
7/03/80 |
| 12. |
Chiu
Keng Tam |
8 |
7/03/80 |
| 13. |
Ng Tung Chai
|
128 |
7/03/90 |
| 14. |
Tsiu
Hang |
24 |
18/12/87 |
| 15. |
Ma Shi Chau
|
61 |
9/04/99 |
| Total |
|
1,700
ha |
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Source:
AFD (04/99) A Key Map of Country Parks, Special Areas, Marine
Parks, Marine Reserves, Fish Culture Zones, Major Agricultural
Areas and Sites of Special Scientific Interest.
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