Daxue Mountain

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]

For the mountain range of western Sichuan, see Daxue Mountains.
For the mountain in Central Taiwan, see Dasyueshan.
Daxue Mountain
大雪山
Daxue Mountain is located in China
Daxue Mountain
Daxue Mountain
Location in China
Highest point
Elevation3,500 m (11,500 ft)[1]
Prominence2,041 m (6,696 ft)
ListingList of Ultras of Southeast Asia
Coordinates24°6′42″N 99°38′24″E
Geography
LocationYongde County, Yunnan, China
Parent rangeIndo-Malayan System
Climbing
First ascentunknown
Easiest routeclimb

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]

See also

References
  1. Daxue Shan - Peakbagger.com
  2. GoogleEarth
  3. Sichuan and Yunnan Provinces - Mountain Summits with Prominence of 1,500 meters or greater
  4. Daxue Shan, China - Peakbagger.com


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