Wudang Mountains
Not to be confused with Beiwudang Mountain Scenic Area. Among the mountains, there are numerous strangely-shaped rocks. A 10,000-jin "turtle rock" stands precariously on the cliff edge.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,613 metres
- Description: mountain range in Hubei Province of People’s Republic of China
- Also known as: “Ancient Building Complex in the Wudang Mountains”, “Mount Wudang”, “Vo Dang”, “Võ Đang”, “Wangdangshan”, “Wudan”, “Wudang Mountain”, “Wudang Shan”, and “Wudangshan”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nanyan Temple.
Nanyan Temple
Place of worship
Photo: Gisling, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Nanyan Temple is a temple in Wudang Mountains, Danjiangkou, Hubei, China. It is known as the place where Emperor Zhen Wu found Taoism and flew to heaven.
Wudang Mountains
- Categories: mountain range and landform
- Location: Hubei, South-central China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.4008° or 32° 24′ 3″ northLongitude
111.0045° or 111° 0′ 16″ eastElevation
1,613 metres (5,292 feet)Open location code
8P4HC223+8QOpenStreetMap ID
node 747005144OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakWikidata ID
Q4034
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Yue Chinese—“Wudang Mountains” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ուդանշան”
- Asturian: “Montes Wudang”
- Asturian: “Wu Tang Shan”
- Asturian: “Wudang Shan”
- Asturian: “Wudang”
- Asturian: “Wudangshan”
- Basque: “Wudang mendiak”
- Belarusian: “Уданшань”
- Bulgarian: “Комплекс от древни сгради в планините Удан”
- Catalan: “muntanyes de Wudang”
- Catalan: “Muntanyes de Wudang”
- Catalan: “Wudang”
- Cebuano: “Wudang Shan (bukid)”
- Cebuano: “Wudang Shan”
- Chechen: “Удан”
- Chinese: “仙室山”
- Chinese: “太和山”
- Chinese: “太岳山”
- Chinese: “武当”
- Chinese: “武当山”
- Chinese: “武当山风景名胜区”
- Chinese: “武當山”
- Chinese: “武當山宮觀群”
- Chinese: “谢罗山”
- Croatian: “Wudang”
- Czech: “Wu-tang-šan”
- Czech: “Wu-tang”
- Danish: “Wu Tang Shan”
- Danish: “Wudang”
- Danish: “Wudangbjergene”
- Danish: “Wudangshan”
- Dutch: “Wudang Shan”
- Dutch: “Wudangbergen”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبال ودانج”
- Esperanto: “Monto Vudang”
- Finnish: “Wudang”
- French: “Ensemble de bâtiments anciens des montagnes de Wudang”
- French: “Montagnes du Wudang”
- French: “Montagnes Wudang”
- French: “Monts Wudang”
- French: “Parc national de Wudangshan”
- French: “Wudangshan”
- Galician: “Montañas Wudang”
- Georgian: “უდანშანი”
- German: “Wu-Dang”
- German: “Wudan”
- German: “Wudang Shan”
- German: “Wudang-Berge”
- German: “Wudang-Gebirge”
- German: “Wudang”
- German: “Wudangshan”
- Hebrew: “הרי וודאנג”
- Indonesian: “Pegunungan Wudang”
- Italian: “Montagne Wudang”
- Italian: “Monte Wudang”
- Italian: “Monti Wudang”
- Italian: “Wudang”
- Italian: “Wudangshan”
- Japanese: “武当山”
- Japanese: “武当山古建築”
- Korean: “무당산”
- Korean: “우당산”
- Ladin: “Wudang Shan”
- Literary Chinese: “武當山”
- Lithuanian: “Vudangas”
- Macedonian: “Планини Вуданг”
- Malayalam: “വൂഡാങ് പർവ്വതനിര”
- Maltese: “Kumpless ta‘ Bini tal-Qedem fil-Muntanji Wudang”
- Maltese: “Muntanji Wudang”
- Maltese: “Wudangshan”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Wudangfjellene”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Wudangshan”
- Norwegian: “Wudangfjellene”
- Persian: “كوهستان وودانگ”
- Persian: “کوهستان وودانگ”
- Polish: “Wudang Shan”
- Polish: “Wudang”
- Portuguese: “Conjunto das Edificações Antigas nas Montanhas de Wudang”
- Portuguese: “Montanhas de Wudang”
- Portuguese: “Montanhas Wudang”
- Romanian: “Munții Wudang”
- Russian: “Удан”
- Russian: “Уданшань”
- Sakizaya: “U-tang-san”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Wudang”
- Slovak: “Wu-tang”
- Slovenian: “Gorovje Vudang”
- Spanish: “Montes Wudang”
- Spanish: “Wudang”
- Swedish: “Wudangshan”
- Thai: “กลุ่มอาคารโบราณบนทิวเขาอู่ตัง”
- Thai: “เขาบู้ตึ๊ง”
- Thai: “เขาบู๊ตึ๊ง”
- Thai: “ทิวเขาอู่ตัง”
- Turkish: “Wudang Dağları”
- Ukrainian: “Уданшань”
- Venetian: “Monti Wudang”
- Vietnamese: “Cổ núi Võ Đang”
- Vietnamese: “Núi Võ Đang”
- Vietnamese: “Núi Vũ Đang”
- Vietnamese: “Võ Đang”
- Vietnamese: “Vũ Đang sơn”
- Vietnamese: “Vũ Đang”
- Wu Chinese: “武当山”
- Yue Chinese: “武當山”
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