Tate's Cairn

Tate's Cairn or Tai Lo Shan (Chinese: 大老山; lit. 'Big Brother Mountain') is a mountain in Hong Kong at 583 metres (1,913 ft) in height. It is one of the peaks of the Kowloon Ridge and falls within Ma On Shan Country Park. The peak began to appear on colonial maps in the 1860s but remained unnamed until the beginning of the 20th century.

Tate's Cairn
大老山
Tate's Cairn, viewed from the north. Tate's Cairn Meteorological Station is at the centre.
Highest point
Elevation583 m (1,913 ft)
Hong Kong Principal Datum 
Coordinates22°21′28.78″N 114°13′3.85″E
Geography
Tate's Cairn
Location of Tate's Cairn in Hong Kong
Location Hong Kong
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