Nantou County
Ren’ai
Datong Village

Mount Shimen

The Mount Shimen is a mountain in , and , of .
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,237 metres
  • Description: mountain in Nantou and Hualien, Taiwan
  • Also known as: “Mt. Shimen”, “Shih-men Shan”, “Shihmen Shan”, “Shimen Mountain”, “Shimen Shan”, and “Shimenshan”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kenanguan and Shimenshanbeifeng.

Mountain saddle
Photo: Woodford Yang, CC BY 3.0.
is a mountain saddle.

Peak
Photo: Joyechen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a peak.

Mountain saddle
Photo: Yiken, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, formerly known as Sakuma Pass, is a mountain pass located in , , transversing the near the peak of within . It is the highest paved road in elevation in Taiwan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kunyang and Dayuling.

Hamlet
Photo: sfmine79, CC BY 2.0.
is a hamlet.

Hamlet
Photo: Yiken, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, formerly Hehuan Pass, is a mountain pass in transversing the between and Mt. Bilu, within . Administratively, it is located in , , near the border with .

Hamlet
Photo: Yiken, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hamlet.

Mount Shimen

Latitude
24.15239° or 24° 9′ 9″ north
Longitude
121.28459° or 121° 17′ 5″ east
Elevation
3,237 metres (10,620 feet)
Open location code
7QP3572M+XR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 800396801
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6587188
Wiki­data ID
Q16929152
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Satellite Map

Discover Mount Shimen from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ladin—“Mount Shimen” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Shimen Shan”
  • Chinese: “石門山”
  • Chinese: “石门山”
  • Dutch: “Shimen Mountain”
  • Ladin: “Crëp Shimen”
  • Ladin: “Shimen”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kenanguan and 武嶺.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 石門北峰登山口 and Nanhahashan.

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