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Mount Dabajian

Coordinates: 24°27′58″N 121°15′29″E / 24.46611°N 121.25806°E / 24.46611; 121.25806
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Mount Dabajian
Highest point
Elevation3,505 m (11,499 ft)
ListingList of mountains in Taiwan
Coordinates24°27′58″N 121°15′29″E / 24.46611°N 121.25806°E / 24.46611; 121.25806
Geography
StandortHsinchu County, Taiwan
Parent rangeXueshan Range
Climbing
First ascent1927

Mount Dabajian (Chinese: 大霸尖山; pinyin: Dàbàjiān Shān; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tāi-pà-chiam san, Atayal: Babo Papak, Saisiyat: Kapatalayan) is located in the northern section of the Shei-Pa National Park in Hsinchu County, Taiwan. It is surrounded by numerous other peaks, the most predominant including Mount Nanhuda, Mount Yize, Central Range Point, Mt. Pintian, and Mt. Mutule. It is also near the Madala River.

History

First ascent to the mountain was made in 1927.[1]

Geology

The mountain stands at a height of 3,505 m (11,499 ft).[2]

Terrain

The first half of Dabajian Mountain is a medium grade hill with about a 35° incline. The top half is an almost straight up rock face. The mountain's steep grade and unique features were mainly formed by wind. The mountain is composed mainly of greywacke.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Daba Trail". Shei-Pa National Park. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
  2. ^ Tsai, Leon. "Dabajianshan (Dabajian Mountain)". TravelKing. Retrieved 11 June 2021.