Yushan East Peak

Yushan East Peak
View from the Main Peak
Highest point
Elevation3,869 m (12,694 ft)
Coordinates23°28′14.88″N 120°57′56.52″E / 23.4708000°N 120.9657000°E / 23.4708000; 120.9657000
Geography
Yushan East Peak is located in Taiwan
Yushan East Peak
Yushan East Peak
The location of Yushan East Peak
LocationThe border of Xinyi Township, Nantou County and Taoyuan District, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
Parent rangeYushan Range
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Yushan East Peak (Chinese: 玉山東峰; Pinyin: Yùshān Dōngfēng) is a mountain of the Yushan Range located in the Yushan National Park. With a height of 3,869 m (12,694 ft),[1] it is the 3rd tallest mountain in Taiwan and the 2nd tallest in the Yushan Range.

Climbing

Reaching the mountain requires going down a ridge behind the Main Peak and ascending up a series of steep cliffs.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Mt. Jade East Peak". Yushan National Park. Retrieved February 20, 2023.
  2. ^ "#003-Yushan East Peak 玉山東峰 – 3,874m". Taiwan Outdoors. October 26, 2022. Retrieved February 20, 2023.