Fusi Mountain

Fusi Mountain
猴子峰

Fusi Mountain
Highest point
Peak Jinfeng Temple
Elevation 410 m (1,350 ft)
Coordinates 28°01′56″N 112°08′13″E / 28.03222°N 112.13694°E / 28.03222; 112.13694Coordinates: 28°01′56″N 112°08′13″E / 28.03222°N 112.13694°E / 28.03222; 112.13694
Geography

Location in Hunan.

Country China
Province Hunan
Parent range Xuefeng Mountains
Geology
Type of rock Granite

Fusi Mountain (Chinese: 罘罳峰; pinyin: Fú Sī Feng) is located in the southwestern part of Ningxiang County in central Hunan Province. It is a part of Xuefeng Mountains.[1]

The highest point of the mountain, the Jinfeng Temple, measures 410 metres (1,345 ft) in height. It is located in the center part of the mountain.

Cultural sites

Jinfeng Temple is a Buddhist temple that was built in the Tang Dynasty to worship Guanyin and the Jade Emperor.

References

  1. 《罘罳峰的迁居潮》 (in Chinese). 163.com. Retrieved 2010-02-19.
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