Daxue Mountain Explained

Daxue Mountain
Other Name:大雪山
Elevation M:3500
Elevation Ref:[1]
Prominence M:2041
Map:China
Map Size:300
Label Position:right
Listing:List of Ultras of Southeast Asia
Coordinates:24.1117°N 99.64°W
First Ascent:unknown
Easiest Route:climb

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]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.peakbagger.com/peak.aspx?pid=14050 Daxue Shan - Peakbagger.com
  2. [GoogleEarth]
  3. http://www.peaklist.org/WWlists/ultras/china3.html Sichuan and Yunnan Provinces - Mountain Summits with Prominence of 1,500 meters or greater
  4. http://www.peakbagger.com/peak.aspx?pid=10578 Daxue Shan, China - Peakbagger.com