How many meters above sea level is Mount Emei?

Mount Emei is 3099 meters above sea level.

Emei Mountain, a branch of Qionglai Mountain, is located in the southwest edge of Sichuan Basin in China, between 2916 ′-29 43 ′ north latitude and 0/0310 ′-0/03 37 ′ east longitude. The main peaks are Da 'ashan, Er 'ashan, San 'ashan and Si 'ashan, among which Da 'ashan is the highest, with an altitude of 3,099 meters.

The geological foundation of Emei Mountain is a short anticline in the north-south direction, and the landform can be divided into erosion landform (Emei Mountain area) and accumulation landform (Emei fan-shaped alluvial-diluvial plain) according to the way of shaping landform. According to the causes, it can be divided into structural landform, flowing water landform, karst landform and glacier landform.

Emei Mountain has a profound cultural heritage. Buddhism, Taoism, martial arts and camellia culture flourished in Emei Mountain, and many historical celebrities left poems here. From 65438 to 0996, most of the cultural relics of Mount Emei were listed on the World Cultural Heritage List by UNESCO.

The main peak of Mount Emei.

Da' eshan 1

Da 'e Mountain is the main peak of Emei Mountain, with an altitude of 3099 meters. The mountains are rolling, the rocks are heavy and green. From the foot of the mountain to the top of the mountain, the stone path hovers for more than 50 kilometers, reaching the sky. Jinding is covered by a large area of strongly weathered basalt, forming a flat roof with an inclination of 10~ 15 degrees. On the east side of Jinding is Paleozoic carbonate rock. Due to the strong dissolution of running water along the anticline cracks, steep cliffs and deep streams as high as 800 meters have been formed.

2. Mount Eller

Er 'e Mountain, also known as Fupeng Mountain and Suishan Mountain, is northeast-southwest and consists of granite and dolomite. The main peak is shaped like a kettle, with an altitude of 1909 meters. There are many trees, such as Cryptomeria fortunei, miscellaneous trees, bamboo and so on, as well as forest farms. Earth tea, bamboo shoots, tung oil, raw lacquer, etc. And produce Chinese herbal medicines. The pig liver cave at the west foot is a Taoist attraction. There is Ziyun Cave in the south, which is said to be the practice place of Tang Lv Chunyang.

3. San 'e Mountain

San 'e Mountain, also known as Huaren Mountain and Huang Xi Mountain, is located in the southwest of Shawan Town, Leshan City. Length 13km, width 7km, main peak elevation 2027. 1m, higher than Shawan Zhenjiang surface 1625m. The exposed strata are Sinian, Cambrian, Ordovician and Permian, and the top of the mountain is covered with basalt. Dongpo is very steep. It began to form at the end of Neogene. There are minerals such as copper and aluminum.

4. Si 'e Mountain

Si 'e Mountain is 20 miles north of Sichuan Emei Mountain, 5000 meters north of Emei Mountain downtown, with an altitude of 982 meters. It is also called Huashan Mountain, or Zhu Wuyang Mountain, because of its flower-shaped prismatic petals. There is Yuantong Temple on the mountain, and the earliest ancient temple, Kannonji, is built on the top of the mountain to talk about the end of Zen for the monk Yinzong Zen Master (Mianzhou, Sichuan) in the Ming Dynasty.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Emei Mountain