Mount Qiyun

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Qiyunshan (also called "Mount Qiyun", Simplified Chinese: 齐云山; Traditional Chinese: 齊雲山) is a mountain of China and sacred to the Taoists . The name means 'As High as the Clouds'. The area also has the name of "Landform of the Rosy Clouds" (丹霞地貌) due to the red rock of the area. It is located in Qingyang County in Anhui province 33 kilometers to the west of Huangshan City. The mountain is notable for its numerous insciptions and tablets, and monasteries and temples. The high point of the mountain is 585 meters.