Daxue Mountains

The Daxue Range or Daxue Mountains are a great mountain range in the western part of province in Southwest China. It is part of the , a complicated system of mountain ranges of western Sichuan, which itself is adjacent to the eastern edge of the Plateau.
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  • Type: Mountain range with an elevation of 3,484 metres
  • Description: mountain range
  • Also known as: “Da Xueshan”, “Dašue Šan”, “Great Snow Mountains”, “Miňa Gang”, “Minyak Rabgang”, “Ta-hsueh Shan”, “Ta-hsüeh Shan”, “Ta-hsueh Shan-mo”, “Ta-hsüeh Shan-mo”, and “Tasüe-szan”

Daxue Mountains

Latitude
30.97585° or 30° 58′ 33″ north
Longitude
101.32965° or 101° 19′ 47″ east
Elevation
3,484 metres (11,430 feet)
Open location code
8P23X8GH+8V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11816233091
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­mountain_range
Geo­Names ID
1813256
Wiki­data ID
Q1179025
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Daxue Mountains” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Daxue Shan”
  • Chinese: “大雪山”
  • Chinese: “大雪山山脉”
  • Czech: “Ta-süe-šan”
  • Dutch: “Daxue Shan”
  • Dutch: “Daxuegebergte”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبال داكسو”
  • German: “Daxue Shan”
  • Italian: “monti Daxue”
  • Italian: “Monti Daxue”
  • Japanese: “大雪山脈”
  • Ladin: “Crëps de Daxue”
  • Macedonian: “Дасјуе”
  • Polish: “Daxue Shan”
  • Russian: “Дасюэшань”
  • Slovenian: “Dašuejsko gorovje”
  • Spanish: “montañas Daxue”
  • Spanish: “Montañas Daxue”
  • Swedish: “Daxue Shan (bergskedja i Kina, Sichuan)”
  • Swedish: “Daxue Shan”
  • Venetian: “Monti Daxue”
  • Vietnamese: “Dãy Đại Tuyết Sơn”
  • Vietnamese: “Dãy núi Đại Tuyết Sơn”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: 拉乌松多 and Nongfu.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: 洛仁峰 and 八海子垭口.

Sichuan: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Chengdu and Jiuzhaigou Nature Reserve.

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