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Yushan
Photo by Taiwan Visitors Association
Details
| Elevation (feet): | 13113 |
|---|---|
| Elevation (meters): | 3997 |
| Continent: | Asia |
| Country: | Taiwan |
| Range/Region: | Taiwan |
| Latitude: | 23.4667 |
| Longitude: | 120.95 |
| Best months for climbing: | May, Jun, Oct, Nov |
| Year first climbed: | 1896 |
| First successful climber(s): | S. Honda with Forestry officials |
| Nearest major airport: | Taipei, Taiwan |
| Convenient Center: | Alishan, Taiwan |
Description
Yü Shan is the highest mountain in Taiwan. It rises near the center of the island, part of the Central Range. It is located in the Yü Shan National Park, which is popular with tourists.
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