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  • List of China Highest Mountains By Provinces

    2026-04-23•Xu Yang Fan•3005 words•About 11 minutes


    China is home to a variety of majestic mountains, each standing tall in different provinces and regions. From the towering Mount Everest (珠穆朗玛峰) in Tibet (西藏) to the tranquil Tai Mountain (泰山) in Shandong (山东), these mountains represent the country's diverse geography and cultural significance. Here’s a guide to the highest peaks in each of China’s 34 provinces and regions—how many have you conquered?

    Mount Taishan in Taian, ShandongMount Taishan in Taian, Shandong
    Mount Everest in Tibet ChinaMount Everest in Tibet China

    Highest Mountains of Chinese Provinces

    Province/RegionMountain NameElevationNote
    Tibet Autonomous Region (西藏自治区)Mount Everest (珠穆朗玛峰)8,844 mThe highest mountain in the world.
    Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (新疆维吾尔自治区)K2 Peak (乔戈里峰)8,611 mThe second-highest in the world
    Sichuan Province (四川省)Mount Gongga (贡嘎山)7,556 m“King of Sichuan’s Mountains”
    Qinghai Province (青海省)Bukadaban Peak (布喀达坂峰)6,860 m
    Yunnan Province (云南省)Meili Snow Mountain (梅里雪山)6,740 mOne of the most sacred mountains in Tibetan Buddhism
    Gansu Province (甘肃省)Altyn Tagh Mountains (阿尔金山)5,828 m
    Taiwan Province (台湾省)Mount Jade (玉山)3,952 mA popular destination for hikers
    Shaanxi Province (陕西省)Mount Taibai (太白山)3,767 mKnown for its rich biodiversity and religious significance
    Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region (宁夏回族自治区)Helan Mountain (贺兰山)3,566 m
    Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region (内蒙古自治区)Helan Mountain (贺兰山)3,566 m
    Hubei Province (湖北省)Shennongding (神农顶)3,105 mThe highest peak of the Wudang Mountains (武当山)
    Shanxi Province (山西省)Mount Wutai (五台山)3,058 mA prominent Buddhist pilgrimage site
    Guizhou Province (贵州省)Mount Wumeng (乌蒙山)2,900 m
    Hebei Province (河北省)Xiaowutai Mountain (小五台)2,882 m
    Chongqing Municipality (重庆市)Mount Daba (大巴山)2,797 m
    Jilin Province (吉林省)Changbai Mountain (长白山)2,691 mFamous for its volcanic activity and the pristine Heavenly Lake (天池) at its summit
    Henan Province (河南省)Xiaoqinling Mountain (小秦岭)2,414 m
    Beijing Municipality (北京市)Dongling Mountain (东灵山)2,303 m
    Jiangxi Province (江西省)Huanggang Mountain (黄岗山)2,160.8 m
    Fujian Province (福建省)Huanggang Mountain (黄岗山)2,160.8 m
    Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region (广西壮族自治区)Maoshan (猫儿山)2,141 m“the pride of Guangxi”
    Hunan Province (湖南省)Yanfeng Mountain (鄢峰)2,115 m
    Heilongjiang Province (黑龙江省)Huanggangliang Mountain (黄岗梁)2,029 m
    Zhejiang Province (浙江省)Huangmaojian (黄茅尖)1,929 m
    Guangdong Province (广东省)Shikengkong (石坑崆)1,902 m
    Hainan Province (海南省)Wuzhishan (五指山)1,867 m
    Anhui Province (安徽省)Mount Huang (黄山)1,864 mOne of China’s most famous scenic spots
    Shandong Province (山东省)Mount Tai (泰山)1,545 mA UNESCO World Heritage site, one of the Five Sacred Mountains in China
    Liaoning Province (辽宁省)Longgang Mountain (龙岗山)1,347 m
    Tianjin Municipality (天津市)Jiuding Mountain (九顶山)1,078 m
    Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (香港特别行政区)Tai Mo Shan (大帽山)958 m
    Jiangsu Province (江苏省)Yunv Peak (玉女峰)625 m
    Macau Special Administrative Region (澳门特别行政区)Taishitang Mountain (塔石塘山)171 m
    Shanghai Municipality (上海市)Tianma Mountain (天马山)98 m

    Exploring China’s Highest Peaks is an adventure in itself, with each region offering its own natural beauty and climbing challenges. From the towering Mount Everest (珠穆朗玛峰) to the tranquil Tianma Mountain (天马山), these peaks showcase the diverse landscapes of China. Which ones have you visited?

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