Xiangshan, Taipei
| Xiangshan | |
|---|---|
| Elephant Mountain | |
Xiangshan as viewed from Taipei 101's observation deck | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 183 metres (600 ft) |
| Coordinates | 25°01′37″N 121°34′36″E / 25.0269°N 121.5766°E |
| Geography | |
Selected locations in the Nangang Mountains near Xinyi District, Taipei 1 Xiangshan MRT, Exit 22 Daitiandian Lingyun Temple3 Xiangshan (Elephant) summit4 Shishan (Lion) summit5 Baoshan (Leopard) summit6 Hushan (Tiger) summit7 Songshan Fengtian Temple8 Houshanpi MRTThe location of Xiangshan | |
| Location | Xinyi District, Taipei, Taiwan |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | Hiking trail |
Xiangshan (Chinese: 象山), known in English as Elephant Mountain or Mount Elephant, is a mountain in Xinyi District, Taipei, Taiwan. It is close to the Taipei Metro Xiangshan Station. It is 183 m (600 ft) high and has a hiking trail to the peak, covering a distance of about 1.5 km (0.93 mi). Taipei 101 can be seen from the trail. The Six Giant Rocks on the peak are a tourist attraction in Xiangshan, and there are platforms for photographers.