Mount Cameron

English + (Hong Kong) Mount Cameron, Hong Kong Etymology Perhaps en William Gordon Cameron = 1. Proper noun Mount Cameron en peak district/Wan Chai sar/Hong Kong. en 1932 Geoffrey Alton Craig Herklots The Hong Kong Naturalist 3-4 https://books.google.com/books?id=1HgcAQAAIAAJ 0258-2619 1641842 206 Widely distributed on Hong Kong Island and in the Territories. Mount Cameron, the hills above the Tai-tam reservoirs, Mount Violet and Victoria Peak on Hong Kong Island are particularly favoured localities. en December 22, 1941 James MacDonald HONG KONG FORCE KEEPS ON FIGHTING; Messages Report Relentless Attacks by Japanese on Hard-Pressed Garrison https://archive.ph/QI8XQ https://www.nytimes.com/1941/12/22/archives/hong-kong-force-keeps-on-fighting-messages-report-relentless.html 28 Feb 2026 5 2 The Japanese bombed centers of resistance on Mount Davis (1), at Aberdeen (2) and on Mount Cameron (3). Severe fighting was reported in the vicinity of the race course (4). en 29 August 1993 My search for the secret samurai https://web.archive.org/web/20250124235416/https://www.scmp.com/article/42230/my-search-secret-samurai 24 January 2025 https://www.scmp.com/article/42230/my-search-secret-samurai w:South China Morning Post 1563-9371 648902513 Cameron Mansions sits right on the summit of Mount Cameron, one of those sub-Peaks which nonetheless commands a panoramic view of the harbour. en 2003 Tony Banham Not the Slightest Chance: The Defence of Hong Kong, 1941 https://books.google.com/books?id=2UrqAQAAQBAJ Hong Kong University Press 9789622096158 654466755 19 https://books.google.com/books?id=2UrqAQAAQBAJ&pg=PA19 The southern anchor moves from Wong Nai Chung Gap to Mount Nicholson, then Mount Cameron, and finally Wan Chai Gap and a little west. Further south is the 'central sector'. en 2019 Philip Cracknell Battle for Hong Kong, December 1941 https://books.google.com/books?id=cPSiDwAAQBAJ Amberley Publishing Limited 9781445690506 1121093837 Middle Gap is about halfway along Black's Link. It is the gap between Mount Cameron on the right and Mount Nicholson on the left. Translations peak in Hong Kong Chinese: Cantonese: yue 金馬倫山 Further reading Mount Cameron