Daxue Mountain

Mountain in Yunnan, China
Daxue Mountain is located in China
Daxue Mountain
Daxue Mountain
Location in China
Highest pointElevation3,500 m (11,500 ft)[1]Prominence2,041 m (6,696 ft)ListingList of Ultras of Southeast AsiaCoordinates24°6′42″N 99°38′24″E / 24.11167°N 99.64000°E / 24.11167; 99.64000GeographyLocationYongde County, Yunnan, ChinaParent rangeIndo-Malayan SystemClimbingFirst ascentunknownEasiest routeclimb

Daxue Mountain (大雪山, Daxue Shan) is a high mountain in Yongde County, Yunnan, China. It is located west of China National Highway 323, about 50 km to the northwest of Lincang.[2]

With a height of 3,500 m and a prominence of 2,041 m, the Daxue Shan is the most prominent peak of the Indo-Malayan System in Southeast Asia.[3]

This mountain should not be confused with another mountain by the same name in Qinghai.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ Daxue Shan - Peakbagger.com
  2. ^ GoogleEarth
  3. ^ Sichuan and Yunnan Provinces - Mountain Summits with Prominence of 1,500 meters or greater
  4. ^ Daxue Shan, China - Peakbagger.com

External links

  • Google Books, The Physical Geography of Southeast Asia
  • List of Mountains in Yunnan
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