Table 8.3        Visually Sensitive Receivers, their View Type and Sensitivity

 

VSR No.

VSRs

Existing View

Sensitivity

VSR1

Hikers on Castle Peak or Tai Lang Shui mountain ranges

Distant overview of the island from 5-8 km away

High

VSR2

Lung Kwu Tan villagers

Distant overview of the island from about 4km away

High

VSR3

Marine traffic using Urmston Road

Distant to middle ground view of the island and bay area

Low

VSR4

Visitors to the Marine Park

Middle ground to close up of the bay area

High