Taihang Mountains

The Taihang Mountains are a Chinese mountain range running down the eastern edge of the in , and provinces. The range extends over 400 kilometers from north to south and has an average elevation of 1,500 to 2,000 m; its principal peak is Mount Xiaowutai.
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  • Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,035 metres
  • Description: mountain range
  • Also known as: T’ai-hang Shan-mo”, “T’ai-hsing Shan”, “T’ai-hsing-shan Shan-mo”, “Tai-hang Mountains”, “Tai-heng Shan”, “Taihang Shan”, “Taihang Shan Mountains”, “Taihang Shanmai”, and “Tay Khanshan’ Range

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bai’an Township.

Town
Bai'an Township is a rural township located in , , , . According to the 2010 census, Bai'an Township had a population of 9,277, including 4,669 males and 4,608 females. is situated 6 km northeast of Taihang Mountains.

Taihang Mountains

Latitude
37.03333° or 37° 2′ north
Longitude
113.78333° or 113° 47′ east
Elevation
1,035 metres (3,396 feet)
Open location code
8P9M2QMM+88
Geo­Names ID
1793689
Wiki­data ID
Q284226
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Yue Chinese—“Taihang Mountains” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: Tayxanşan
  • Belarusian: Тайхан
  • Belarusian: Тайханшань
  • Bulgarian: Тайханшан
  • Catalan: muntanyes Taihang
  • Catalan: Muntanyes Taihang
  • Catalan: Taihang Shan
  • Catalan: Taihang
  • Cebuano: Taihang Shan
  • Chinese: Thài-hâng-san
  • Chinese: 太行
  • Chinese: 太行山
  • Chinese: 太行山脉
  • Czech: Tchaj-chang šan
  • Czech: Tchaj-chang-šan
  • Czech: Tchaj-chang
  • Danish: Taihangbjergene
  • Dutch: Taihang Mountains
  • Dutch: Taihang Shan
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبال تايهانج
  • Esperanto: Taihang Montaro
  • French: Monts Taihang
  • French: Taihang Shan
  • Georgian: ტაიხანშანი
  • German: Taihang Shan
  • German: Taihang-Gebirge
  • German: Taihang
  • German: Taihangshan
  • Hebrew: הרי טאיחאנג
  • Hebrew: הרי טאיחנג
  • Indonesian: Pegunungan Taihang
  • Italian: monti Taihang
  • Italian: Monti Taihang
  • Japanese: 太行山
  • Japanese: 太行山脈
  • Korean: 타이항 산
  • Korean: 타이항산
  • Korean: 타이항산맥
  • Korean: 태항산맥
  • Korean: 태행산
  • Ladin: Crëps de Taihang
  • Literary Chinese: 太行山
  • Lithuanian: Taihango kalnai
  • Lithuanian: Taihangšanas
  • Malay: Pergunungan Taihang
  • Min Nan Chinese: Thài-hâng-san
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Taihangfjellene
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Taihang Shan
  • Norwegian: Taihangfjellene
  • Persian: رشته‌کوه تای‌هانگ
  • Polish: Taihang Shan
  • Polish: Tajhang-szan
  • Russian: Тайханшань
  • Serbo-Croatian: Taihang planine
  • Serbo-Croatian: Taihang Shan
  • Slovenian: Tailhang Šan
  • Slovenian: Tailhansko pogorje
  • Spanish: Montañas Taihang
  • Spanish: Montes Taihang
  • Swedish: Taihangbergen
  • Turkish: Taihang Dağları
  • Ukrainian: Тайханг
  • Ukrainian: Тайханшань
  • Venetian: Monti Taihang
  • Vietnamese: Thái Hành Sơn
  • Vietnamese: Thái Hành
  • Wu Chinese: 太行山
  • Yue Chinese: 太行山

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