Chapter 4: Hong Kong - Relief and Climate Flashcards
The 4 main parts of Hong Kong are:
- Hong Kong Island
- Kowloon
- the New Territories
- Lantau Island and small islands such as Cheung Chau and Lamma Island
Hong Kong is a ___________ place
hilly
The highest peak is __________________ in the New Territories
Tai Mo Shan
Hong Kong has a good harbour
the Victoria Harbour
The entrance of the Victoria Harbour is
Lei Yue Mun
Victoria Harbour is world-famous for its _______
night view
Victoria Harbour is home for most of the ___________ of Hong Kong, making Hong Kong one of the world’s busiest cities.
port facilities
The ____________ are mainly found in the New Terrirories
plains
The plains are mainly found in the 1_____________________ near 2___________, 3___________ and 4____________
- New Terrirories
- Yuen Long
- Sheung Shui
- Fanling
Some of the flat land has been _____________________
reclaimed from the sea🌊
Hong Kong Island is an island which is ___________
a piece of land surrounded by water
Kowloon is a ______________
peninsula.
What is a peninsula
A peninsula is a long narrow piece of land which stretches into the sea.
Hong Kong is in the 1________________. The weather is 2__________ in winter and 3_________ in summer
- Tropical Zone
- cold and dry in winter
- hot and wet in summer
Typhoons affect Hong Kong between ______ and ______
May and November