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Yushan Main Peak
Sign in to saveAlso known as Jade Mountain, Mount Yu, Mount Morrison, Mt. Jade, Gyokuzan, Patungkuonʉ, Usaviah, Saviah
highest mountain in Taiwan
Key facts
- Elevation
- 3,952.43 m (12,967.3 ft)
- Prominence
- 3,952.43 m (12,967.3 ft), Ranked 27th
- Listing
- Country high point , Ultra , 100 Peaks of Taiwan
- Location
- The border on, Taoyuan District , Kaohsiung /, Alishan , Chiayi County /, Xinyi , Nantou County , Taiwan
- Parent range
- Yushan Range
- First ascent
- 1898 by German explorer Karl Theodor Stöpel
- Easiest route
- Maintained trail, snow/ice climb during some winter months
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- mountain
- Country
- Taiwan
- Located in
- Taoyuan District
- Elevation
- 3952
- Image
- Yushan Main Peak at nine o'clock in the morning.jpg
- Significant event
- first ascent
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- topographic isolation
- 1815
- facet of
- 100 Peaks of Taiwan
- topographic prominence
- 3952
- Peh-oe-ji
- Gio̍k-san
- mountain range
- Yushan Range
- located in/on physical feature
- Taiwan Island
- Commons category
- Yushan Main Peak
- located in protected area
- Yushan National Park
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Encyclopedic overview
Baiyushan Chinese白玉山 Literal meaningWhite Jade Mountain
Xueshan Chinese雪山 Literal meaningSnowy Mountain
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