The Qinling Mountains prove nature’s grandeur with their 200-million-year history. These ancient mountains stretch across southern Shaanxi Province in China and reach an impressive height of 3,767 meters at Mount Taibai. Their massive presence creates a vital natural boundary between China’s northern and southern regions. The mountains, nicknamed the “Loong’s vein” of China, showcase remarkable …
Category: Asia
Feb 01 2025
Dongxiaonan Mountain
Dongxiaonan Mountain | 東小南山 | Dongxiaonanshan As part of Taiwan’s Yushan Range, Dongxiaonan Mountain stands as a testament to nature’s grandeur. This majestic peak, rising to an impressive height of 3,744 meters (12,283 feet), offers visitors a unique blend of challenging terrain and breathtaking beauty. Fast Facts Country: Taiwan State/Province: Taiwan County/Region: Kaohsiung Mountain Range: Yushan …
Feb 01 2025
Mount Guan
Mount Guan | Guanshan | 關山 | Guān Shān Located in the heart of Taiwan’s Central Mountain Range lies a towering peak that beckons adventurers and nature lovers alike – Mount Guan. Standing proudly at an impressive 3,667 meters (12,031 feet) above sea level, this magnificent mountain offers a unique blend of challenging terrain, breathtaking vistas, and …
Jan 31 2025
Sudirman Range
In the heart of Indonesia’s Papua province lies a natural wonder that has long eluded the spotlight of international tourism. The Sudirman Range, a majestic mountain chain stretching across the western portion of New Guinea, stands as a testament to the raw beauty and untamed wilderness that still exists in our modern world. This formidable …
Jan 28 2025
Sad-bhawna Shikhar (“Goodwill Peak”)
Goodwill Peak | Sad-bhawna Shikhar | Kalumar Peak | Kalumbe peak Sad-bhawna Shikhar, aptly named the “Goodwill Peak,” stands as a testament to the raw beauty and cultural richness of its surroundings. This awe-inspiring mountain not only challenges adventurers but also whispers tales of ancient traditions and natural wonders. Fast Facts Country: India District: Damoh …
Jan 27 2025
Vindhya Range
The Vindhya Range holds a special place in India’s heritage. It is one of just two mountain chains mentioned in the national anthem. This ancient mountain system spans roughly 1,050 kilometers from Gujarat to the Ganges River valley near Varanasi and naturally divides northern India from the south. These mountains stand as testament to India’s …
Jan 19 2025
Cordillera Central (Philippines)
The Philippines Cordillera Central, a majestic mountain range nestled in the heart of Luzon Island, stands as a testament to the country’s diverse natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. This awe-inspiring region, characterized by its rugged terrain, lush forests, and cascading waterfalls, has captivated the imagination of travelers and adventurers for centuries. Spanning across six …
Jan 18 2025
Mount Pulag
Mount Pulag Located in Luzon, Mount Pulag stands as a majestic sentinel, beckoning adventurers and nature lovers alike to explore its misty slopes and breathtaking vistas. As the highest peak in Luzon and the third-highest mountain in the Philippines, Pulag offers a unique blend of natural wonders, cultural significance, and unforgettable experiences. Fast Facts Country: …
Jan 17 2025
Beidawushan
Beidawushan Located in Taiwan’s rugged landscape lies a natural wonder that beckons adventurers and nature lovers alike – Beidawushan. This awe-inspiring mountain, also known as Kavulungan or Tagarawsu, stands tall at an impressive 3,089 meters (10,135 feet) above sea level, making it one of Taiwan’s most prominent peaks. Fast Facts Country: Taiwan State/Province: Taiwan County/Region: …
Jan 16 2025
Beinanzhushan
Beinanzhushan As part of the lush landscapes of eastern Taiwan, Beinan Zhushan (北南竹山) stands as a testament to nature’s grandeur and human history. This majestic mountain, shrouded in mist and mystery, beckons nature enthusiasts to explore its hidden wonders. Fast Facts Country: Taiwan State/Province: Taiwan County/Region: Taitung, Kaohsiung Mountain Range: Central Taiwan Range Parents: Central Taiwan Range …