Flashcards: Mountains of China

Dahei Mountain (Chinese: 大黑山; pinyin: Dàhēi Shān) is located in Jinzhou District, Dalian City, Liaoning Province in China.

Tianmen Mountain (Chinese: 天门山; pinyin: Tiānmén Shān) is a mountain located within Tianmen Mountain National Park, Zhangjiajie, in south-central Hunan Province, China.

Mount Lu or Lushan (simplified Chinese: 庐山; traditional Chinese: 廬山; pinyin: Lúshān, Gan: Lu-san), also known as Kuanglu (匡庐) in ancient times, is situated in the northern part of Jiangxi province in southeastern China, and is one of the most renowned mountains in the country.

The Pamir Mountains, or the Pamirs, are a mountain range in Central Asia at the junction of the Himalayas with the Tian Shan, Karakoram, Kunlun, and Hindu Kush ranges.

The Tian Shan (Chinese: 天山; pinyin: Tiānshān; Wade–Giles: T‘ien1shan1; Xiao'erjing: تِيًاشًا; Dungan: Тянсан; Tjansan; Old Turkic: ???????? ????????????????, Tenğri tağ; Mongolian: Тэнгэр уул, Tenger úl; Uyghur: تەڭرىتاغ‎, Тәңри тағ, Tengri tagh; Kyrgyz: Теңир-Тоо/Ала-Тоо, Teñir-Too/Ala-Too, تەڭىر-توو/الا-توو; Kazakh: Тәңіртау, Täñirtaw, تأڭئرتاۋ; Uzbek: Tyan-Shan, Тян-Шан, تيەن-شەن), meaning the Mountain of Heaven or the Heavenly Mountain, is a large system of mountain ranges located in Central Asia.

The Hengduan Mountains (simplified Chinese: 横断山脉; traditional Chinese: 橫斷山脈; pinyin: Héngduàn Shānmài) is a large mountainous region in southwest China (latitude: 22°~32°05'N, longitude: 97°~ 103°E), forming the south-eastern part of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, and adjacent from the west to the Sichuan Basin.

The Pamir-Alay (also Pamiro-Alai, Russian: Памиро-Алай) is a mountain system in Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan, part of the Pamir Mountains.

Mount Paektu, Baekdu, or Changbai is an active volcano on the border between North Korea and China.

Dünkheger (Mongolian: Дүнхэгэр) is a mountain in the Altai Mountains of Asia.

The Nanling Mountains, also known as the "Southern Mountains" or the "Five Ranges", are a group of mountain ranges in South China running through Guangxi, Guangdong, and Hunan.

Baiyun Mountain, formerly romanized as Pakwan, is a mountain range in Guangzhou, the capital of China's Guangdong Province.

Mount Pan (simplified Chinese: 盘山; traditional Chinese: 盤山; pinyin: Pán Shān) is a mountain in Ji County, Tianjin Municipality, People's Republic of China.

The Kunlun Mountains (simplified Chinese: 昆仑山; traditional Chinese: 崑崙山; pinyin: Kūnlún Shān, pronounced [kʰu̯ə́nlu̯ə̌n ʂán]; Mongolian: Хөндлөн Уулс Hundlun) are one of the longest mountain chains in Asia, extending more than 3,000 kilometres (1,900 mi).

Ganesh Himāl (Nepali: गणेश हिमाल) is a sub-range of the Himalayas located mostly in north-central Nepal, but some peaks lie on the border with Tibet.

The Altai Mountains (also spelled Altay Mountains; Altai: Алтай туулар, Altaj tuular; Mongolian: ᠠᠯᠲᠠᠢ‍ᠶᠢᠨ ᠨᠢᠷᠤᠭᠤ , Altai-yin niruɣu (Chakhar), Алтайн нуруу, Altain nurú (Khalkha); Kazakh: Алтай таулары, Altay tawları, التاي تاۋلارى Russian: Алтайские горы, Altayskiye gory; Chinese; 阿尔泰山脉, Ā'ěrtài Shānmài, Xiao'erjing: اَعَرتَىْ شًامَىْ) are a mountain range in Central and East Asia, where Russia, China, Mongolia, and Kazakhstan come together, and are where the rivers Irtysh and Ob have their headwaters.

Kitten Mountain (Chinese: 猫儿山; pinyin: Māo'ér Shān) is a 2,142 metres (7,028 ft) mountain located on the border between Ziyuan County and Xing'an County, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region (GZAR) in the People's Republic of China that lies about 80 kilometres (50 mi) from the prefecture-level city of Guilin.

Wuzhi Mountain (Chinese: 五指山; pinyin: Wǔzhǐ Shān; literally: "Five Finger Mountain") is the highest mountain in Hainan, China, towering 1,840 metres (6,040 ft) above the center of Hainan Island.

Qianling Mountain (Chinese: 黔灵山; pinyin: Qiánlíng Shān) is an inner-city mountain located at Guiyang, Guizhou, China.

Jinfo Shan (Golden Buddha Mountain, Jinfoshan, Chin Shan, Jinfushan, Chin fu shan, chin fo shan, Chinese: 金佛山), the highest peak of Dalou Mountains, located in the upper reach of the Yangtze River, is situated in Nanchuan District, the Municipality of Chongqing.

Shiceng Dashan (simplified Chinese: 十层大山; traditional Chinese: 十層大山; pinyin: Shícéng Dàshān) is a mountain at the junction of the borders of Laos, China and Vietnam.