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Mountain · China

Emei Shan

Elevation
3,099 m
#3,650
in the world
#79
in China
1,069 m
prominence

Emei Shan is a mountain in China, rising to 3,099 m, the 79th highest we list in China.

Nearest town
42 km away
Type
Mountain
GeoNames feature code MT

Where it is

Emei Shan

Emei Shan lies in China, in Sichuan.

Key facts

Elevation
3,099 m (10,167 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
1,069 m
Type
Mountain
Region
Sichuan
Coordinates
29.523, 103.336

How it ranks

Among peaks in China
#79of 111
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#3,650of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Jigong Shan2,960 m86 km
Erlang Shan2,125 m109 km
Gongga Shan7,556 m141 km
Siguniang Shan5,700 m181 km
Jiuding Shan4,989 m232 km
Jinfo Shan2,238 m377 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Emei Shan.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
LeshanChina662,81442 km
Ya'anChina612,05661 km
LuochengChina73,58169 km
MeishanChina1,107,74276 km
LinqiongChina55,587100 km

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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.