Jiugong Mountains
The Jiugong Mountains (simplified Chinese: 九宫山; traditional Chinese: 九宮山; pinyin: Jiǔgōng Shān) are a range of mountains located in southern Hubei, China.
Jiugong Range 九宫山 / 九宮山 | |
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![]() View of the Jiugong Range and a rice field | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,656 m (5,433 ft) |
Coordinates | 29°22′30″N 114°36′45″E |
Geography | |
![]() ![]() Jiugong Range Location in China | |
Location | Hubei, China |
Parent range | Luoxiao Mountains |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | From Tongshan County, Hubei |
Description
The name of the range means 'Mountains of the Nine temples'. Geographically the Jiugong range is a subrange of the Luoxiao Mountains with ridges roughly oriented in a southwest/northeast direction.[1] The Jiugong Range with the Jiugong Mountain National Park (九宫山风景区) is the best-known tourist attraction in Tongshan County, Hubei.[2]
Features
The Jiugong mountains rising over a reservoir on the Fushui River |
![]() The Jiugong mountains rising above a lotus pond. |
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References
- GoogleEarth
- "Jiugong Mountains". Archived from the original on 2015-02-21. Retrieved 2015-02-21.
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