Jade Dragon Snow Mountain
Jade Dragon Snow Mountain (simplified Chinese: 玉龙雪山; traditional Chinese: 玉龍雪山; pinyin: Yùlóng Xuěshān; Naxi: Jingv'lv or Ngv'lv bbei jjuq) is a mountain massif or small mountain range in Yulong Naxi Autonomous County, Lijiang, in Yunnan province, China. Its highest peak is named Shanzidou or Shan-Tzu-tou (扇子陡) and it is 5,596 m (18,360 ft) above sea level.
| Jade Dragon Snow Mountain | |
|---|---|
Jade Dragon Snow Mountain towering over nearby Lijiang | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 5,596 m (18,360 ft) |
| Prominence | 3,202 m (10,505 ft) Ranked 71st |
| Isolation | 141 km (88 mi) |
| Listing | Ultra |
| Coordinates | 27°05′54″N 100°10′30″E |
| Geography | |
Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Yulong Naxi Autonomous County, Yunnan | |
| Parent range | Yulong Mountains |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1987 by Phil Peralta-Ramos and Eric Perlman |
| Easiest route | East side: snow/rock climb |
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