Jiuding Shan

Jiuding Shan
Jiuding Shan
Location in China
Highest point
Elevation 4,969 m (16,302 ft) [1]
Prominence 2,808 m (9,213 ft) [1]
Ranked 125th
Isolation 44 kilometres (27 mi)
Listing Ultra
Coordinates 31°32′36″N 103°51′12″E / 31.54333°N 103.85333°E / 31.54333; 103.85333Coordinates: 31°32′36″N 103°51′12″E / 31.54333°N 103.85333°E / 31.54333; 103.85333 [1]
Geography
Location Sichuan, China
Parent range Daxue Mountains

Jiuding Shan is a mountain in Sichuan, China. It is located in the Daxue Mountains, part of a complicated system of mountain ranges of western Sichuan, which itself is adjacent to the eastern edge of the Tibetan Plateau. Jiuding Shan has an elevation of 4,969 metres (16,302 ft) above sea level. By measure of topographic prominence, it is ranked 125th in the world.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "China III: Sichuan and Yunnan Provinces" Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2012-04-17.
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