Jiuhua Shan (Mount Jiuhua)

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Mt. Jiuhua, a branch range of Huangshan and within the boundaries of Qingyang County in the south of Anhui Province, stretches over an area of 120 square kilometers. It has 99 peaks among which Tiantai (Heavenly Platform), Lianhua (Lotus Flower), Tianzhu (Heavenly Column) and Shiwang (Ten Kings) are included in the nine steepest ones. The main peak, Shiwang Peak, towers 1,342 meters (4,398 ft.) above sea level. It is one of the four most well known Buddhist mountains in China.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Jiuhua
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Coordinates:   30°29'5"N   117°48'30"E
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