⛰️ Mount Emei
People's Republic of China · Asia · 3,099 m · 29.52°N, 103.33°E
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Mount Emei, alternatively Mount Omei, is a 3,099-metre-tall (10,167 ft) mountain in Sichuan Province, China, and is the highest of the Four Sacred Buddhist Mountains of China. Mount Emei sits at the western rim of the Sichuan Basin. The mountains west of it are known as Daxiangling.
A large surrounding area of countryside is geologically known as the Permian Emeishan Large Igneous Province, a large igneous province generated by the Emeishan Traps volcanic eruptions during the Permian Period.
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Quick facts
| Country | People's Republic of China |
|---|---|
| Continent / region | Asia |
| Elevation | 3,099 m above sea level |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 29.52°N, 103.33°E · view on map |
Mount Emei rises to 3,099 m in People's Republic of China, in Asia. The full story of this mountain is described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).
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