Xueshan
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Xueshan or Sekuwan (in Atayal, formerly known as among others) is a mountain in the Heping District of Taichung, Taiwan. It is the 2nd-highest mountain in Taiwan, at above sea level. It is located in the Shei-Pa National Park and is visible in good weather from hills near Taiwan's capital Taipei.
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Vinony's link graph records 27 inbound references to Xueshan, and connects out to pinyin, Wade-Giles and Taiwan.
The entry is geolocated on the map in mountain_scale, across 2 mapped points.
It is catalogued under topics including Landforms of Taichung, Mountaineering in Taiwan and Mountains of Taiwan.
Vinony links it to 17 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Mountain.name
- 雪山
- Mountain.other_name
- Snow Mountain
- Mountain.photo
- HsuehMountain.jpg
- Mountain.photo_caption
- The summit as seen from the east peak
- Mountain.elevation_m
- 3886
- Mountain.prominence_m
- 1932
- Mountain.listing
- Ultra, Ribu100 Peaks of Taiwan
- Mountain.map
- Taiwan
- Mountain.map_relief
- 1
- Mountain.map_caption
- The location of Xueshan(Shei-Pa National Park)
- Mountain.map_size
- 250
- Mountain.location
- Heping District, Taichung/Tai'an, Miaoli County, Taiwan
- Mountain.range
- Xueshan Range
- Mountain.easiest_route
- Maintained trail, snow/ice climb during some winter months
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- mountain
- Country
- Taiwan
- Located in
- Tai-an Township
- Elevation
- 3886
- Image
- HsuehMountain.jpg
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- Commons category
- Xueshan (mountain)
- topographic prominence
- 1932
- mountain range
- Xueshan Range
- located in protected area
- Shei-Pa National Park
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Xueshan or Sekuwan (in Atayal, formerly known as among others) is a mountain in the Heping District of Taichung, Taiwan. It is the 2nd-highest mountain in Taiwan, at above sea level. It is located in the Shei-Pa National Park and is visible in good weather from hills near Taiwan's capital Taipei.
==Names== Xuěshān is the pinyin romanization of the Chinese name meaning "Snowy Mountain", it is romanized as Hsüehshan using the previous Wade-Giles system. Japanese historian Taira Shidehara suggests that is short from , transliteration of Atayal Sekoan or Sekuwan which means "cracking into gravel".
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Xueshan” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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