<Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Geography </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Location </Th> <Td> Hong Kong </Td> </Tr> <P> Victoria Peak (Chinese: 太平 山, or previously Chinese: 扯 旗 山) is a hill on the western half of Hong Kong Island . It is also known as Mount Austin, and locally as The Peak . With an elevation of 552 m (1,811 ft), it is the highest hill on Hong Kong island, ranked 31 in terms of elevation in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (Tai Mo Shan is the highest point in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region with an elevation of 957 m (3,140 ft)). </P> <P> The summit is occupied by a radio telecommunications facility and is closed to the public . However, the surrounding area of public parks and high - value residential land is the area that is normally meant by the name The Peak . It is a major tourist attraction that offers views of Central, Victoria Harbour, Lamma Island, and the surrounding islands . </P>

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