Hua Mountain (Shaanxi Sheng, China)
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Name (Latin)
Hua Mountain (Shaanxi Sheng, China)
Other forms of name
nne Hua Mountains (China)
Hua Shan (Shaanxi Sheng, China)
Hwa Shan (China)
Tʻai-hua Shan (China)
Taihua Shan (China)
Western Peak (China)
Coordinates
110.0833333 110.0833333 34.48333333 34.48333333 (gooearth )
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Mountains China
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Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q112568
Library of congress:
sh 85062721
Sources of Information
- GEOnet, Oct. 20, 2000(Hua Shan, mt, 34⁰29ʹ00ʺN 110⁰04ʹ00ʺE, Shaanxi, variants: Hwa Shan, Tʻai-hua Shan; also Hua Shan, hll, Jiangsu)
- Col. gaz.(Hua Shan Mountain, one of five sacred peaks in China. Also called Western Peak.)
- Merriam Web. geog.(Hua Shan also Hwa Shan, mt. in E. Shaanxi)
Wikipedia description:
Mount Hua (simplified Chinese: 华山; traditional Chinese: 華山; pinyin: Huà Shān) is a mountain located near the city of Huayin in Shaanxi Province, about 120 kilometres (75 mi) east of Xi'an. It is the "Western Mountain" of the Five Great Mountains of China and has a long history of religious significance. Originally classified as having three peaks, in modern times it is classified as having five main peaks, the highest of which is the South Peak at 2,154.9 metres (7,070 ft).
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