| 雪山 | |
|---|---|
| Snow Mountain | |
 The summit as seen from the east peak | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,886 m (12,749 ft)[1] |
| Prominence | 1,932 m (6,339 ft)[1] |
| Listing | Ultra 100 Peaks of Taiwan |
| Coordinates | 24°23′00″N 121°13′48″E / 24.38333°N 121.23000°E[1] |
| Geography | |
  雪山 The location of Xueshan (Shei-Pa National Park) | |
| Location | Heping District, Taichung/ Tai'an, Miaoli County, Taiwan |
| Parent range | Xueshan Range |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | Maintained trail, snow/ice climb during some winter months |
| Xueshan | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 雪山 | ||||||||||||||
| Literal meaning | Snowy Mountain | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Former names | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 三叉山 | ||||||||
| Literal meaning | 3-Prong Mountain | ||||||||
| |||||||||
| Tsugitakayama | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese name | |||||||
| Chinese | 次高山 | ||||||
| Literal meaning | Next-Highest Mountain | ||||||
| |||||||
| Japanese name | |||||||
| Kanji | 次高山 | ||||||
| |||||||
Xueshan or Sekuwan (in Atayal, formerly known as Mount Sylvia among others) is a mountain in the Heping District of Taichung, Taiwan. It is the 2nd-highest mountain in Taiwan and in East Asia, at 3,886 m (12,749 ft) 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.
- ^ a b c "Central and Eastern China, Taiwan and Korea" Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2011-11-24.