Mount Tai
| Mount Tai | |
|---|---|
 The South Gate to Heaven at Mount Tai | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,532.7 m (5,029 ft) |
| Prominence | 1,505 m (4,938 ft)[1] |
| Listing | Ultra |
| Coordinates | 36°15′21″N117°06′27″E/ 36.25583°N 117.10750°E[1] |
| Geography | |
| Geology | |
| Age of rock | Cambrian |
| Mountain type | metamorphic, sedimentary |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | Cable Car |
| Criteria | Cultural: i, ii, iii, iv, v, vi; Natural: vii |
| Reference | 437 |
| Inscription | 1987 (11thSession) |
| Area | 25,000 ha |
Mount Tai(Chinese:Thái Sơn;pinyin:Tài Shān) is amountaininSandongprovince,China.It is very important inChinese culture.It is 1,545 meters (5,069 ft) tall.[2]
Cangdiis the deity traditionally said to rule the mountain. The famous festivalFeng Shanhappens on the mountain.
Related pages
[change|change source]References
[change|change source]- ↑1.01.1"Central and Eastern China, Taiwan and Korea"Peaklist.org.Listed as "Tai Shan". Prominence based on an elevation of 1,545 m and acolof 40 m. Retrieved 2011-11-19.
- ↑Yuan Xingzhong; Hong, Liu (2000)."Studies on the diversity of soil animals in Taishan Mountain".Journal of Forestry Research.11(2): 109–113.doi:10.1007/BF02856685.Archived fromthe originalon 2007-09-30.Retrieved2007-06-04.
Other websites
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Media related toMount Taiat Wikimedia Commons
Mount Taitravel guide from Wikivoyage- Tai Shan official website(in English)
- WCMC Description
- "Tai Shan, China"on Peakbagger
