===Wuqinzhang Mountain===
===Wuqinzhang Mountain===
Wuqinzhang Mountain is located in the northeastern part of [[Huidong County]], bordering Zijin County. It is a large mountain range that runs across the northern part of Huidong County, and its branch is the Lailizhang branch. Its main peak, Wuqinzhang, is 1186.2 meters above sea level and is named for its rocks that resemble a standing bird of prey. It is home to the largest population of Chinese pangolins in China and is a sanctuary for Chinese pangolins. [1].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.huizhou.cn/news/newsc_counties/newsc_chd/202302/t20230219_1516152.htm |title=惠东：沉浸式体验生态建设，乌禽嶂等你来“巡护” (Huidong: Immersive ecological development experience – Wuqinzhang awaits your “patrol”) |accessdate=2024-6-15 |archive-date=2024-06-15 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240615220047/http://www.huizhou.cn/news/newsc_counties/newsc_chd/202302/t20230219_1516152.htm |language=zh }}</ref>
Wuqinzhang Mountain is located in the northeastern part of [[Huidong County]], bordering Zijin County. It is a large mountain range that runs across the northern part of Huidong County, and its branch is the Lailizhang branch. Its main peak, Wuqinzhang, is 1186.2 meters above sea level and is named for its rocks that resemble a standing bird of prey. It is home to the largest population of Chinese pangolins in China and is a sanctuary for Chinese pangolins.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.huizhou.cn/news/newsc_counties/newsc_chd/202302/t20230219_1516152.htm |title=惠东：沉浸式体验生态建设，乌禽嶂等你来“巡护” (Huidong: Immersive ecological development experience – Wuqinzhang awaits your “patrol”) |accessdate=2024–15 |archive-date=2024-06-15 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240615220047/http://www.huizhou.cn/news/newsc_counties/newsc_chd/202302/t20230219_1516152.htm |language=zh }}</ref>
===Sangpu Mountain===
===Sangpu Mountain===
Sangpu Mountain is located at the junction of the three cities of [[Shantou]], [[Chaozhou]], and [[Jieyang]]. The Tropic of Cancer passes through it. It is 484 meters above sea level and stretches for 27 kilometers. The [[Rong River (Guangdong) |Rongjiang River]] in the southwest of [[Chaoshan]] and the [[Hanjiang River]] in the northeast flow through Sangpu Mountain. The terrain is strategically important. Fengmen Ancient Path (one of the four ancient paths) was once the only way from Chaozhou to [[Chaoyang]]. Now, National Highway 206 passes by the foot of the mountain, and [[Jieyang Chaoshan Airport]], the largest civilian airport in eastern Guangdong, is located on the southern slope of Swan Mountain. [2].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.tuniu.com/g16325/guide-0-0/ |title=桑浦山简介 (Introduction to Sangpu Mountain) |accessdate=2024-6-15 |archive-date=2015-01-10 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150110150554/https://www.tuniu.com/g16325/guide-0-0/ |language=zh }}</ref>
Sangpu Mountain is located at the junction of the three cities of [[Shantou]], [[Chaozhou]], and [[Jieyang]]. The Tropic of Cancer passes through it. It is 484 meters above sea level and stretches for 27 kilometers. The [[Rong River (Guangdong) |Rongjiang River]] in the southwest of [[Chaoshan]] and the [[Hanjiang River]] in the northeast flow through Sangpu Mountain. The terrain is strategically important. Fengmen Ancient Path (one of the four ancient paths) was once the only way from Chaozhou to [[Chaoyang]]. Now, National Highway 206 passes by the foot of the mountain, and [[Jieyang Chaoshan Airport]], the largest civilian airport in eastern Guangdong, is located on the southern slope of Swan Mountain.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.tuniu.com/g16325/guide-0-0/ |title=桑浦山简介 (Introduction to Sangpu Mountain) |accessdate=2024–15 |archive-date=2015-01-10 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150110150554/https://www.tuniu.com/g16325/guide-0-0/ |language=zh }}</ref>
===Phoenix Mountain===
===Phoenix Mountain===
Located at the junction of Chaoan County and Fengshun County, the main peak, Phoenix Ridge (also known as Bird Ridge), is 1,497.8 meters above sea level, making it the highest peak in [[Chaozhou City]]. Phoenix Mountain is the ancestral home and settlement of the [[She people]] in the Chaoshan region. More famously, Phoenix Mountain is also the main production area of the famous Chinese tea “Phoenix Dancong”. [3].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://news.dayoo.com/gov/66675/66676/200903/19/66676_5510246.htm |title=潮州－国家历史文化名城，著名侨乡，是广东的东大门 (Chaozhou – a national historical and cultural city, a famous hometown of overseas Chinese, and the eastern gateway of Guangdong) |accessdate=2011-3–4 |archive-date=2013-12-11 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131211090556/http://news.dayoo.com/gov/66675/66676/200903/19/66676_5510246.htm |language=zh }}</ref>
Located at the junction of Chaoan County and Fengshun County, the main peak, Phoenix Ridge (also known as Bird Ridge), is 1,497.8 meters above sea level, making it the highest peak in [[Chaozhou City]]. Phoenix Mountain is the ancestral home and settlement of the [[She people]] in the Chaoshan region. More famously, Phoenix Mountain is also the main production area of the famous Chinese tea “Phoenix Dancong”.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://news.dayoo.com/gov/66675/66676/200903/19/66676_5510246.htm |title=潮州－国家历史文化名城，著名侨乡，是广东的东大门 (Chaozhou – a national historical and cultural city, a famous hometown of overseas Chinese, and the eastern gateway of Guangdong) |accessdate=2011– |archive-date=2013-12-11 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131211090556/http://news.dayoo.com/gov/66675/66676/200903/19/66676_5510246.htm |language=zh }}</ref>
===Danan Mountain===
===Danan Mountain===
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The Lotus Mountain Range (Chinese: 莲花山脉; pinyin: Liánhuā Shānmài), or Lianhua Mountains, formerly known as “Jieyang Mountain” or “Jieyang Ridge”, is a large mountain range in eastern Guangdong Province, China. It originates at the border of Dapu County and Meixian District in Guangdong and Fujian provinces, and ending in Daya Bay in Huizhou to the southwest, connecting to Wutong Mountain in Shenzhen and Robin’s Nest in the North District of Hong Kong. It comprises several mountain ranges including Phoenix Mountain, Lianhua Mountain, Dabeishan Mountain, Xiaobeishan Mountain, Dananshan Mountain, Nanyang Mountain, and Sangpu Mountain, stretching approximately 400 kilometers. It forms the watershed between the Dongjiang River, Meijiang River, and other coastal rivers flowing directly into the sea. The main peak of Lotus Mountain, at 1337.3 meters above sea level, is the highest peak on the watershed between Huidong County and Haifeng County. Extending from northeast to southwest, it includes peaks such as Tongguzhang, Lianhua Mountain, and Yinna Mountain, with 17 peaks exceeding 1000 meters in altitude.
The name Lianhua Mountain originates from the Hakka people who have lived in this area for generations. They believed the mountain resembled a lotus flower rising upwards, hence the name Lotus Mountain.
Wuqinzhang Mountain
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Wuqinzhang Mountain is located in the northeastern part of Huidong County, bordering Zijin County. It is a large mountain range that runs across the northern part of Huidong County, and its branch is the Lailizhang branch. Its main peak, Wuqinzhang, is 1186.2 meters above sea level and is named for its rocks that resemble a standing bird of prey. It is home to the largest population of Chinese pangolins in China and is a sanctuary for Chinese pangolins.[1]
Sangpu Mountain is located at the junction of the three cities of Shantou, Chaozhou, and Jieyang. The Tropic of Cancer passes through it. It is 484 meters above sea level and stretches for 27 kilometers. The Rongjiang River in the southwest of Chaoshan and the Hanjiang River in the northeast flow through Sangpu Mountain. The terrain is strategically important. Fengmen Ancient Path (one of the four ancient paths) was once the only way from Chaozhou to Chaoyang. Now, National Highway 206 passes by the foot of the mountain, and Jieyang Chaoshan Airport, the largest civilian airport in eastern Guangdong, is located on the southern slope of Swan Mountain.[2]
Located at the junction of Chaoan County and Fengshun County, the main peak, Phoenix Ridge (also known as Bird Ridge), is 1,497.8 meters above sea level, making it the highest peak in Chaozhou City. Phoenix Mountain is the ancestral home and settlement of the She people in the Chaoshan region. More famously, Phoenix Mountain is also the main production area of the famous Chinese tea “Phoenix Dancong”.[3]
Located at the junction of Chaonan District, Shantou City, Puning City, and Huilai County, Jieyang City, Guangdong Province, China, the longest east-west direction is about 50 kilometers, and the widest north-south direction is about 30 kilometers, with an area of about 1,000 square kilometers. The highest peak in Chaonan District is Leiling Peak at 521 meters above sea level[4],[4]， while the highest peak in Puning is Wangtianshi Peak at 972 meters above sea level[5].[5] Dananshan contains the provincial-level Guangdong Dananshan Forest Park[6] and several cultural and tourist attractions.[6]
Located at the border of Chaoyang District, Shantou City, and Puning City, Guangdong Province, China, it extends 34 kilometers from northwest to southeast from Tieshan Sheziling in Puning City. The highest peak in Chaoyang District is Dajianshan at 447.2 meters above sea level. Other higher hills include Dongshan (386.1 meters above sea level) in the northwest, Xishan (406.3 meters above sea level), Yandunshan (356.6 meters above sea level) in the central area, and Niaoweishan (278.4 meters above sea level) in the east. Most of the remaining hills are low hills and terraces below 150 meters in height.[4]
Dabeishan is located in Jiexi County, Guangdong Province, China. It has an average altitude of over 700 meters and a highest peak of 1100 meters. Thin clouds linger around the mountains, which are verdant and rich in water. The area boasts dense primeval forests and over 70 rare tree species, including the Fujian cypress, which is designated as a national first-class protected plant.[7]
Branch in Zijin County
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The branch within Zijin County is divided into eastern, western, and central sections. Wudun Mountain, also known as Wutu, is the highest peak in Zijin County and one of the sources of the Qinjiang River, the upper reaches of the Han River. Its main peak is 1232.9 meters above sea level. It is located at the southern end of Nanling Town, bordering Luhe County and adjacent to Wenbi Peak.[8]
