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Taiwan 100 Peaks #5Yushan North Peak 玉山北峰
Also known as 北山、新高北山
3,855 m
Basics
- County / City
- Nantou County
- Elevation
- 3,855 m
- Range
- Yushan Range
- National park
- Yushan
- Route grade
- Grade 3 (1–5, higher is harder)
- Common routes
- Yushan Peaks (玉山群峰)
- Coordinates
- 23.4874, 120.9597
About
Yushan North Peak (Chinese: 玉山北峰; pinyin: Yùshān běifēng) is a mountain of the Yushan Range located in the Yushan National Park. With a height of 3,858 m (12,657 ft), it is the 4th tallest mountain in Taiwan and the 3rd tallest in the Yushan Range. At the peak is the Yushan Weather Station, the highest weather station and building in Taiwan.
Text from the English Wikipedia article “Yushan North Peak”, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Permits
Inside Yushan National Park: entering its protected area needs a park entry permit in advance.
Most high-mountain routes are also in restricted mountain areas, so you need a mountain entry permit too.
Apply on the Taiwan hiking permit portal; official notices take precedence.
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