Nanshan (, literally "South rnmountain ), is a common place name in China and adjacent areas:

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; Topographic features * Nanshan, another name for the

Nanling Mountains The Nanling (), also known as the Wuling (), is a major mountain range in Southern China that separates the Pearl River Basin from the Yangtze Valley and serves as the dividing line between south and central subtropical zones. The main range ...

of southern China *

Nanshan Mountains (Shenzhen) The Nanshan Mountains or Nanshan are a set of mountains in Shenzhen. The largest of them are the Dananshan (大南山) and the Xiaonanshan (小南山). They are located at the southern tip of Nanshan District, itself named after the mountains ...

, a group of two mountains in Shenzhen, China *

Nanshan (Shaanxi) The Qinling () or Qin Mountains, formerly known as the Nanshan ("Southern Mountains"), are a major east–west mountain range in southern Shaanxi Province, China. The mountains mark the divide between the drainage basins of the Yangtze and Yellow ...

, another name for the Qinling Mountains of central China from their position south of the Yellow River *

Nanshan (Gansu) The Qilian Mountains (, also romanized as Tsilien; Mongghul: Chileb), together with the Altyn-Tagh (Altun Shan) also known as Nan Shan (, literally "Southern Mountains"), as it is to the south of Hexi Corridor, is a northern outlier of the Kunl ...

, another name for the Qilian Mountains of central China from their position south of the Hexi Corridor *

Nanshan (Heilongjiang) Keluo (Chinese: , p ''Kēluò'') is a dormant volcanic field north-by-northwest of Daquijin in northeastern China. It is located at an intersection of regional lineaments trending northeast and northwest; the volcanoes were erupted t ...

, a dormant volcanic peak named for its position at the southern end of the Keluo Mountains * Nanshan (Chongqing), a part of Tongluo Mountain close to downtown Chongqing *

Battle of Nanshan The was one of many vicious land battles of the Russo-Japanese War. It took place on 24–26 May 1904 across a two-mile-wide defense line across the narrowest part of the Liáodōng Peninsula, covering the approaches to Port Arthur and on th ...

, fought in 1904 in the southern hills of Jinzhou, Dalian, Liaoning, during the Russo-Japanese War ;Districts *

Nanshan District, Shenzhen Nanshan District ( ; Cantonese Jyutping: Naam4 Saan1 Keoi1) is one of the nine districts comprising Shenzhen. It encompasses the southwest area of the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone, with a population of 1.08 million. In 2013, the district of Na ...

, in Shenzhen, Guangdong *

Nanshan District, Hegang Nanshan District () is a district of the city of Hegang, Heilongjiang Heilongjiang () formerly romanized as Heilungkiang, is a province in northeast China. The standard one-character abbreviation for the province is (). It was formerly roma ...

, in Hegang, Heilongjiang * Nanshan District, Zhuolu County, county-administered district of

Zhuolu County Zhuolu County () is a county in the northwest of Hebei province, bordering Beijing's Mentougou District to the east. It is under the administration of the Zhangjiakou city. It has eight Towns of the People's Republic of China, towns, nine Township ...

, Hebei ;Subdistricts *

Nanshan Subdistrict, Ningguo Nanshan (, literally "South rnmountain ), is a common place name in China and adjacent areas: Geographic locations China ; Topographic features * Nanshan, another name for the Nanling Mountains of southern China * Nanshan Mountains (Shenzhen) ...

, Anhui; see

List of township-level divisions of Anhui This is a township-level divisions of the province of Anhui, People's Republic of China (PRC). After province, prefecture, and county-level divisions, township-level divisions constitute the formal fourth-level administrative divisions of th ...

* Nanshan Subdistrict, Chongqing, in Nan'an District, Chongqing; see

Cherry blossom A cherry blossom, also known as Japanese cherry or sakura, is a flower of many trees of genus ''Prunus'' or ''Prunus'' subg. ''Cerasus''. They are common species in East Asia, including China, Korea and especially in Japan. They generally ...

Nanshan Subdistrict, Shenzhen The sub-provincial municipality of Shenzhen in Guangdong, China is divided into nine districts and one management new area. Shenzhen is further divided into 74 subdistricts since the latest plan in October 2016. County-level divisions Subdistri ...

, in

Nanshan Subdistrict, Jixi Nanshan (, literally "South rnmountain ), is a common place name in China and adjacent areas: Geographic locations China ; Topographic features * Nanshan, another name for the Nanling Mountains of southern China * Nanshan Mountains (Shenzhen) ...

, in Jiguan District, Jixi, Heilongjiang; see

List of township-level divisions of Heilongjiang This is a list of township-level divisions of the province of Heilongjiang, People's Republic of China (PRC). After province, prefecture, and county-level divisions, township-level divisions constitute the formal fourth-level administrative d ...

Nanshan Subdistrict, Shuangyashan Nanshan (, literally "South rnmountain ), is a common place name in China and adjacent areas: Geographic locations China ; Topographic features * Nanshan, another name for the Nanling Mountains of southern China * Nanshan Mountains (Shenzhen), ...

, in Lingdong District, Shuangyashan, Heilongjiang; see

Nanshan Subdistrict, Beipiao Nanshan (, literally "South rnmountain ), is a common place name in China and adjacent areas: Geographic locations China ; Topographic features * Nanshan, another name for the Nanling Mountains of southern China * Nanshan Mountains (Shenzhen) ...

Beipiao Beipiao () is a city in Chaoyang prefecture, Liaoning province, in Northeast China. It has a population of 202,807. The main industry in the area is coal mining. With vertical shafts of almost 1000m, these are some of the deepest coal mines in C ...

, Liaoning *

Nanshan Subdistrict, Pulandian Nanshan (, literally "South rnmountain ), is a common place name in China and adjacent areas: Geographic locations China ; Topographic features * Nanshan, another name for the Nanling Mountains of southern China * Nanshan Mountains (Shenzhen) ...

Pulandian Pulandian District () is one of the seven districts under the administration of Dalian, located in the south of Liaoning province, People's Republic of China. Its area is and its permanent population is 741,230. The district borders the prefectu ...

, Liaoning ;Towns * Nanshan, Changting County, in Changting County, Fujian, see

List of township-level divisions of Fujian This is a list of township-level divisions of the province of Fujian, People's Republic of China (PRC). After province, prefecture, and county-level divisions, township-level divisions constitute the formal fourth-level administrative division ...

* Nanshan, Foshan, in Sanshui District, Foshan, Guangdong, see

List of township-level divisions of Guangdong This is a list of township-level divisions of the province of Guangdong, People's Republic of China (PRC). After province, prefecture, and county-level divisions, township-level divisions constitute the formal fourth-level administrative divis ...

* Nanshan, Jiexi County, in Jiexi County, Guangdong, see

* Nanshan, Nanping, in Yanping District, Nanping, Fujian, see

* Nanshan, Xuwen County, in Xuwen County, Guangdong, see

The Philippines

Nanshan Island Nanshan Island, also known as Lawak Island ( fil, Pulo ng Lawak, lit=Island of Vastness; Mandarin ; vi, Đảo Vĩnh Viễn), is the eighth largest natural island of the Spratly Islands, and the fourth largest of the Philippine-occupied islands ...

, eighth-largest Spratly Island

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The Philippines

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