Tam Kon Shan (Chinese: 擔杆山 or 担杆山) is a hill stood between Moon Tsai Tong and Cheung Shue Tau on the Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong. Part of the hill was removed to build west half of Cheung On Estate. Nearby road structures Tam Kon Shan Road and Tam Kon Shan Interchange were named after it.
Famous quotes containing the words tam and/or shan:
“O I forbid you, maidens a’
That wear gowd on your hair,
To come, or gae by Carterhaugh,
For young Tom-lin is there.”
—Unknown. Tam Lin (l. 1–4)
“In all our efforts to provide “advantages” we have actually produced the busiest, most competitive, highly pressured and over-organized generation of youngsters in our history—and possibly the unhappiest. We seem hell-bent on eliminating much of childhood.”
—Eda Le Shan (b. 1922)