Yushan East Peak (Chinese: 玉山東峰; Pinyin: Yùshān Dōngfēng) is a mountain of the Yushan Range located in the Yushan National Park. With a height of 3,869 m (12,694 ft),[1] it is the 3rd tallest mountain in Taiwan and the 2nd tallest in the Yushan Range.
| Yushan East Peak | |
|---|---|
 View from the Main Peak | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,869 m (12,694 ft) |
| Coordinates | 23°28′14.88″N 120°57′56.52″E / 23.4708000°N 120.9657000°E |
| Geography | |
  Yushan East Peak The location of Yushan East Peak | |
| Location | The border of Xinyi Township, Nantou County and Taoyuan District, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan |
| Parent range | Yushan Range |
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Climbing
editReaching the mountain requires going down a ridge behind the Main Peak and ascending up a series of steep cliffs.[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Mt. Jade East Peak". Yushan National Park. Retrieved February 20, 2023.
- ^ "#003-Yushan East Peak 玉山東峰 – 3,874m". Taiwan Outdoors. October 26, 2022. Retrieved February 20, 2023.