Mufu Mountains Explained

Mufu Range
Other Name:幕阜山
Elevation M:1597.2
Map:Eastern China#China
Label Position:off
Location:Hubei, Hunan and Jiangxi, China
Range:Luoxiao Mountains
Coordinates:28.9833°N 163°W

The Mufu Mountains are a range of mountains located on the border of Jiangxi and Hubei provinces in China.

Some maps label the range as 幕埠山, which would be transliterated as Mùbù Shān (Mubu Mountains), but this apparently is a typo.[1]

Description

The Mufu range is a subrange of the Luoxiao Mountains. It stretches for about 200 km in a roughly southwest–northeast direction between close to Pingjiang in Hunan to the Yangtze valley near Jiujiang.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Hubei provincial map sold throughout the province for Y4. Published by "Hubei Sheng Dituyuan" (Hubei Provincial Mapping Office) in June 2008. No ISBN. Other available sources (provincial atlases, etc) all have Mufu (幕阜)
  2. http://global.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/395695/Mufu-Mountains Mufu Mountains