The Mufu Mountains (Chinese: 幕阜山; pinyin: Mùfù Shān) are a range of mountains located on the border of Jiangxi and Hubei provinces in China.
Mufu Range | |
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幕阜山 | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,597.2 m (5,240 ft) |
Coordinates | 28°59′N 113°50′E / 28.983°N 113.833°E |
Geography | |
Location | Hubei, Hunan and Jiangxi, China |
Parent range | Luoxiao Mountains |
Some maps label the range as 幕埠山, which would be transliterated as Mùbù Shān (Mubu Mountains), but this apparently is a typo.[1]
Description
editThe Mufu range is a subrange of the Luoxiao Mountains. It stretches for about 200 km in a roughly southwest–northeast direction between close to Pingjiang in Hunan to the Yangtze valley near Jiujiang.[2]
References
edit- ^ Hubei provincial map sold throughout the province for Y4. Published by "Hubei Sheng Dituyuan" (Hubei Provincial Mapping Office) in June 2008. No ISBN. Other available sources (provincial atlases, etc) all have Mufu (幕阜)
- ^ Mufu Mountains