THE MOUNTAIN ATLAS
Mountains in People's Republic of China
291 mountains in the atlas · 0 profiles with route information.
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People's Republic of China at a glance
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Mountain groups represented here
Groups can overlap through parent and subrange membership. Counts are catalogue coverage, not measures of suitability.
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| Mountain | Elevation | Location / group | What to research next |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lhotse | 8,516 m | People's Republic of China / Nepal Mahalangur Himal | Access, route difficulty and seasonal restrictions: research open. |
| Gasherbrum | 8,080 m | People's Republic of China / Pakistan Gasherbrum | Access, route difficulty and seasonal restrictions: research open. |
| Shishapangma | 8,027 m | People's Republic of China Jugal Himal | Access, route difficulty and seasonal restrictions: research open. |
Elevation is a geographic comparison, not a technical grade. A shorter or lower mountain is not automatically an easier trip.
How this overview is compiled
The recorded summits span 55–8,516 m. This is the range of elevations in our catalogue, not the full relief of People's Republic of China.
Selected profiles prioritise available sources, different mountain groups and elevations. They are starting points for exploration, not recommended ascents.
Climbing Chronicle Redaktion · atlas-based orientation. Elevations, locations and range memberships come from the linked mountain records. Coverage is incomplete; imported geography is not a field inspection. Planning evidence remains attributed and dated on each profile.
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- Alto de ColoanePeople's Republic of China · 1,706 mRange assignment openGeographic record
- Altun ShanPeople's Republic of China · 5,830 mAltyn-TaghGeographic record
- Amne MachinPeople's Republic of China · 6,282 mKunlun MountainsGeographic record
- Apsarasas KangriPeople's Republic of China / India · 7,245 mSiachen MuztaghGeographic record
- Arka TagPeople's Republic of China · 3,674 mAltyn-TaghGeographic record
- Baekdu MountainPeople's Republic of China / North Korea · 2,744 mChangbai MountainsGeographic record
- Bagong Mountain Scenic SpotPeople's Republic of China · 241 mRange assignment openGeographic record
- Baima Snow MountainPeople's Republic of China · 5,429 mYunling MountainsGeographic record
- BairigaPeople's Republic of China · 6,882 mKangri KarpoGeographic record
- Baiyun MountainPeople's Republic of China · 382 mRange assignment openGeographic record
- Balang MountainPeople's Republic of China · 5,040 mQionglai MountainsGeographic record
- Bogda PeakPeople's Republic of China · 5,448 mBogda ShanGeographic record
- Broad PeakPeople's Republic of China / Pakistan · 8,051 mGasherbrumGeographic record
- Buffalo HillPeople's Republic of China · 606 mLianhua ShanGeographic record
- Bukadaban FengPeople's Republic of China · 6,860 mArkatag ShanGeographic record
- Castle PeakPeople's Republic of China · 583 mLianhua ShanGeographic record
- ChakragilPeople's Republic of China · 6,760 mKashgar RangeGeographic record
- Chalung RiPeople's Republic of China · 6,767 mHimalayasGeographic record
- ChangdiPeople's Republic of China / Nepal · 6,623 mHimalayasGeographic record
- ChangtsePeople's Republic of China · 7,543 mMahalangur HimalGeographic record
- Changzheng RiPeople's Republic of China · 6,916 mMahalangur HimalGeographic record
- Checkerboard HillPeople's Republic of China · 98 mLianhua ShanGeographic record
- ChekigoPeople's Republic of China / Nepal · 6,257 mRolwaling HimalGeographic record
- ChenrezigPeople's Republic of China · 5,998 mThree Protectors Sacred MountainGeographic record
Sources and coverage · this is not a complete inventory
Range assignment coverage
26,859 source-linked assignments · 3,459 unassigned · 18 needing review
Source snapshot: 2026-10-05. Range membership uses explicit Wikidata relationships and recorded parent ranges. Additional assignments match summit coordinates inside published GMBA v2 standard mountain polygons, using the most specific eligible hierarchy node. Countries and coordinate boxes are not used to guess a range. These imported assignments have not been independently field-verified; missing evidence remains open.
Browse unassigned mountains → · Wikidata classification property ↗ · GMBA v2 dataset (CC BY 4.0) ↗ · Snethlage et al. (2022), methodology ↗
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Researched profile Climbing history, selected routes and linked planning sources.
Geographic record Imported elevation, location and sources; climbing details still to be researched.
This is a selected collection, not a complete inventory of mountains or routes. Geographic records have not been independently field-verified.
