Baishi Mountain

Baishi Mountain
Chinese白石山
Literal meaningWhite Stone Mountain
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinBáishíshān
Wade–GilesPai-shih-shan
Baishi Scenic Area
Traditional Chinese白石山景區
Simplified Chinese白石山景区
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinBáishíshān jǐngqū
Wade–GilesPai-shih-shan Ching-ch‘u
Baishi National Geological Park
Traditional Chinese白石山國家地質公園
Simplified Chinese白石山国家地质公园
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinBáishíshān Guójiā Dìzhì Gōngyuán
Wade–GilesPai-shih-shan Kuo-chia Ti-chih Kung-yüan
The foothills of Baishi Mountain saw parts of the 1937 Battle of the Great Wall during the Second Sino-Japanese War

Baishi Mountain, also known by its Chinese name Baishishan,[a] is a mountain in Laiyuan County, Baoding Prefecture, Hebei Province, China. Its highest peak has an elevation of 2,096 meters (6,877 ft) and its main ridge stretches for over 7,000 meters (22,966 ft).[5] Parts of the Great Wall snake around its foothills. Baishi Mountain forms the northern end of the Taihang Chain[6] and is located about 200 kilometers (120 mi) southwest of Beijing.[4]

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  5. ^ Tian Shaohui, ed. (17 September 2015), "Fairyland on Earth: Baishi Mountain in Hebei", Xinhua Net, Beijing: Xinhua.
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