Sheshan
Sheshan, known in Shanghainese as Zose, is a pair of hills in Songjiang District in western Shanghai, China. The two hills are distinguished as East and West Sheshan, although the more important western hill is also called Sheshan on its own.Photo: 三斤, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Peak
- Description: mountain in People’s Republic of China
- Also known as: “Sheshan Hill”, “West Sheshan Hill”, and “Zose”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Basilica of Our Lady of She Shan and Sheshan Observatory.
Basilica of Our Lady of She Shan
Church
Sheshan Observatory
Observatory
Photo: Fayhoo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Sheshan Observatory is an observatory on Sheshan Hill in Shanghai.
Happy Valley Shanghai
Theme park
Photo: Jeremy Thompson, CC BY 2.0.
Happy Valley Shanghai is an amusement park in Shanghai, China. The park is located in Songjiang District, approximately 40 kilometers from downtown Shanghai.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zhaoxiang and Songjiang.
Zhaoxiang
Town
Zhaoxiang is a town in Qingpu District, Shanghai, China. As of 2020, Zhaoxiang has a population of 143350 and an area of 40.47 km2.
Songjiang
Photo: Huai-Chun Hsu, CC BY 2.0.
Sōngjiāng is a district of Shanghai, southwest of downtown and west of Minhang. Songjiang is divided in two by the Huhang expressway. The northern part is the new town, Songjiang Xincheng.
Qingpu
Photo: BrokenSphere, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Qingpu is a district of Shanghai, a suburb on the western edge of Shanghai Municipality. Administratively, Qingpu includes the water town Zhujiajiao, a popular tourist area. We give Zhujiajiao its own article; this article covers the rest of Qingpu.
Sheshan
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Shanghai Municipality, Shanghai, East China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.09622° or 31° 5′ 46″ northLongitude
121.18742° or 121° 11′ 15″ eastElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
8Q3335WP+FXOpenStreetMap ID
node 4752564918OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Wu Chinese—“Sheshan” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “佘山”
- Chinese: “佘山国家森林公园”
- Chinese: “西佘山”
- Dutch: “Sheshan Hill”
- French: “Sheshan”
- Hebrew: “ששאן”
- Indonesian: “Bukit She”
- Japanese: “佘山”
- Ladin: “Sheshan Hill”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “She Shan”
- Norwegian: “She Shan”
- Swedish: “She Shan”
- Urdu: “شی شان”
- Wu Chinese: “佘山”
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