Map of Ma On Shan, Hong Kong

Ma On Shan is a city in Sha Tin, Hong Kong, with a population of about 215,200. It lies at 22.4061°N, 114.2408°E. Ma On Shan is about 16 km (10 mi) northeast of Hong Kong, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Sai Kung, 4 km to the southeast.

Ma On Shan at a glance

Where is Ma On Shan?

• The 11th largest city in Hong Kong by recorded population.
• The 2nd largest city in Sha Tin on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 46 min on the shortest day to 13 h 30 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Ma On Shan

• Sai Kung — 4 km southeast
• Siu Lek Yuen — 4 km southwest
• Sha Tin Wai — 5 km southwest
• Sha Tin — 6 km southwest
• Tsz Wan Shan — 7 km southwest
• Tseung Kwan O — 9 km south
• Tai Po — 9 km northwest
• Sau Mau Ping — 10 km south
• Kai Tak — 10 km southwest
• Hang Hau — 10 km south

Largest cities in Sha Tin

• Sha Tin — 495,200
• Sha Tin Wai — 80,000
• Siu Lek Yuen — 57,349

Largest cities in Hong Kong

• Hong Kong — 7,396,076
• Victoria — 956,800
• Tuen Mun — 507,900
• Sha Tin — 495,200
• Sham Shui Po — 431,090
• Tseung Kwan O — 412,900
• Kwai Chung — 331,600
• Tin Shui Wai — 286,232
• Tai Po — 274,100
• Fanling — 263,200

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.