Danxiashan
Danxiashan is a geopark in Guangdong, China. A landscape of stunning cliffs, steep and rounded red mountains, caves, forests, and lakes in rural Shaoguan, Danxiashan is still little known to foreign visitors.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: mountain range
- Also known as: “Danxia Mountain”, “Dānxiá Shān”, and “Mount Danxia”
Danxiashan
- Categories: mountain range, UNESCO Global Geopark, and recreation area
- Location: Northern Guangdong, Guangdong, South China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
24.9698° or 24° 58′ 11″ northLongitude
113.6932° or 113° 41′ 35″ eastElevation
148 metres (486 feet)Open location code
7PPMXM9V+W7OpenStreetMap ID
way 460002094OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Danxiashan” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جبال دانكسيا”
- Cebuano: “Danxia Shan”
- Chinese: “丹霞山”
- Chinese: “丹霞山世界地质公园”
- Chinese: “丹霞山国家地质公园”
- Chinese: “丹霞山风景名胜区”
- Czech: “Tan-sia”
- Danish: “Danxiashan”
- Dutch: “Danxia Shan”
- Dutch: “Danxia van China”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبال دانكسيا”
- French: “Monts Danxia”
- Georgian: “დანსია”
- German: “Danxia Shan”
- German: “Danxiashan”
- Italian: “Danxia Shan”
- Italian: “monti Danxia”
- Japanese: “丹霞山（たんかさん）”
- Japanese: “丹霞山”
- Korean: “단샤”
- Ladin: “Danxia Shan”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Danxia Shan”
- Norwegian: “Danxia Shan”
- Persian: “کوه دانشیا”
- Portuguese: “Danxia da China”
- Russian: “Данься”
- Spanish: “montañas Danxia”
- Spanish: “Montañas Danxia”
- Swedish: “China Danxia”
- Swedish: “Danxia i Kina”
- Swedish: “Danxiashan”
- Thai: “ตานเสียแห่งจีน”
- Ukrainian: “Даньсяшань”
- Venetian: “Danxia Shan”
- Vietnamese: “Núi Đan Hà”
- Yue Chinese: “丹霞山”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Danxiashan”. Photo: Ethan Lee, CC BY-SA 3.0.