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The Xueshan Range is a mountain range in northern Taiwan. It faces the Chungyang Range on the southeast. The tallest peak of Xueshan Range is Xueshan ("Snowy Mountain"), which has a height of . Shei-Pa National Park is located around the peaks of Xueshan and Dabajianshan.


Names

The current name derives from the pinyin romanization of the Chinese name of the range's highest peak, Xueshan. The same name is sometimes written Hsüeh-shan or calqued as the Snow or . Under the Qing, the range was also known variously as the Middle, Western, Dodds, or


List of peaks

There are 54 peaks taller than among the Xueshan Range, 19 of which are numbered among the
100 Peaks of Taiwan The Baiyue (Mandarin: 臺灣百岳; Pīnyīn: Táiwān bǎiyuè) is a list of one hundred mountain peaks in Taiwan. They were chosen by a group of prominent Taiwanese hikers from mountain peaks known at the time to be over 3,000 meters in height. ...
: *Xueshan Main Peak (雪山主峰), *Xueshan Eastern Peak (雪山東峰), *Xueshan Northern Peak (雪山北峰), * Daxueshan (大雪山), *Zhongxueshan (中雪山), *Huoshishan (火石山), *Touyingshan (頭鷹山), *Zhijiayangdashan (志佳陽大山), *Dabajianshan (大霸尖山), *Xiaobajianshan (小霸尖山), *Baigudashan (白姑大山), *Yizeshan (伊澤山), *Dajianshan (大劍山), *Jianshan (劍山]), *Jiayangshan (佳陽山), *Pintianshan (品田山), *Chiyoushan (池有山), *Taoshan (桃山), *Kalayeshan (喀拉業山),


See also

* Hsuehshan Tunnel


References


Citations


Bibliography

* . * Mountain ranges of Taiwan Landforms of Taichung Landforms of Miaoli County Landforms of Hsinchu County {{Taiwan-geo-stub