The Yangming Mountains (), historically known as Yanghe Mountains (陽和山),about the name of Yangming Mountains, according to ''南渭王与阳明山''

''阳明山的来历''

/ref> are a group of mountains located in

Yongzhou Yongzhou, formerly known as Lingling, is a prefecture-level city in the south of Hunan province, People's Republic of China, located on the southern bank of the Xiang River, which is formed by the confluence of the Xiao and Xiang Rivers, and b ...

, southwestern

Hunan Hunan (, ; ) is a landlocked province of the People's Republic of China, part of the South Central China region. Located in the middle reaches of the Yangtze watershed, it borders the province-level divisions of Hubei to the north, Jiangxi to ...

, also the series of mountains of Dupang Range. The mountains lies east of the

Xiao River The Xiao River ( ) is the Main Stream of the upper Xiang River located in Yongzhou, Hunan. As of 2011 Water Census of China, it has a length of from the headwaters to the confluence in the Ping Island of Yongzhou with the Xiang River West Branch ...

, The main range of the mountains are located in the northeastern

Shuangpai County Shuangpai County () is a county in Hunan Province, China, it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Yongzhou. Shuangpai is also the 3rd smallest administrative unit (after Shaoshan and Guzhang) by population in the counties ...

, its branches stretch to Lingling,

Qiyang Qiyang () is a county-level city of Hunan Province, China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Yongzhou. Located on the south central part of the province, it is adjacent to the city proper of Yongzhou. The county is bo ...

and Ningyuan counties. The peak of the Yangming Mountains is ''Wangfotai Peak'' (望佛台), , in the county of Shuangpai. It is home of

Yangmingshan National Forest Park Yangmingshan National Forest Park or National Forest Park of Mount Yangming () is a national forest park located in northeastern Shuangpai County, Yongzhou, Hunan, China. It covers an area of . Located in the suburb of Yongzhou, it is bordered by ...

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Shuangpai Ranges of the Nanling Mountains Mountains of Yongzhou {{China-mountain-stub