Mount Daxue | |
Map: | Taiwan |
Map Alt: | Cloud Peak is located in the Xueshan Range of Taiwan |
Location: | Miaoli County/Taichung, Taiwan |
Coordinates: | 24.3419°N 121.1247°W |
Elevation M: | 3530 |
Listing: | 100 Peaks of Taiwan |
Range: | Xueshan Range |
Map Size: | 200 |
Mount Daxue is a mountain in Taiwan along the Xueshan Range with an elevation of 3530m (11,580feet).
The Dasyueshan National Forest Recreation Area in Heping District, Taichung, contains a section of Dasyueshan, consisting of several shorter peaks, with Siaosyueshan (Little Snow Mountain) being the tallest at 2997m. Formerly a logging area, many of the affected areas have been reforested and it has become a popular scenic destination and birdwatching spot. Bird species seen here include the Mikado pheasant, Swinhoe's pheasant, and Taiwan partridge.