Haba Xueshan

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Haba Xueshan

Elevation 5,396 m (17,703 ft)
Location Yunnan, China
Prominence 1,794 m (5,886 ft)[1]
Coordinates 27°19′06″N, 100°06′00″E[1]
First ascent 1995 by a Chinese party[2]

Haba Xueshan (哈巴山; Hābā Shān, or Haba Snow Mountain) is a mountain rising above the northwest side of Tiger Leaping Gorge in Yunnan, China. It rises opposite the higher Yulong Xueshan, and towers 3,500 metres above the river.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Yunnan/Sichuan high-prominence peaks on peaklist.org
  2. ^ a b Tamotsu Nakamura, "East of the Himalaya", American Alpine Journal, 2003, p. 146.