List of Ultras in Tibet and East Asia

This is a list of all the Ultra prominent peak

Ultra prominent peak

An ultra prominent peak, or Ultra for short, is a mountain with a topographic prominence of or more. There are a total of roughly 1,524 such peaks in the world. Some are famous even to non-climbers, such as Mount Everest, Aconcagua, and Mount McKinley , while others are much more obscure...

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Topographic prominence

In topography, prominence, also known as autonomous height, relative height, shoulder drop , or prime factor , categorizes the height of the mountain's or hill's summit by the elevation between it and the lowest contour line encircling it and no higher summit...

greater than 1,500 metres) in East Asia

East Asia

East Asia or Eastern Asia is a subregion of Asia that can be defined in either geographical or cultural terms...

Kunlun Mountains
Kunlun Mountains
The Kunlun Mountains are one of the longest mountain chains in Asia, extending more than 3,000 km. In the broadest sense, it forms the northern edge of the Tibetan Plateau south of the Tarim Basin and the Gansu Corridor and continues east south of the Wei River to end at the North China Plain.The...

No	Peak	Elevation (m)	Prominence (m)	Col (m)
1	Altun Shan	5,830	2,528	3302
2	Tekilik Shan	5,450	2,316	3134
3	Kangze Gyai	5,808	2,231	3577
4	Sulamutag Feng	6,245	2,028	4217
5	Dradullungshong	6,282	1,960	4322
6	Liushi Shan Liushi Shan Liushi Shan, also commonly called Kunlun Goddess, is a mountain in the Kunlun Mountain Range in China. The mountain is located on the border of the Tibet and Xinjiang provinces of China....	7,167	1,946	5221
7	Ulugh Muztagh Ulugh Muztagh Ulugh Muztagh or Ulugh Muztag and Muztag Feng , is an extremely remote mountain group on the northern Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau. Located on the border between the Tibetan Autonomous Region and Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, it is part of the main range of the Kunlun Mountains of East-Central...	6,973	1,943	5030
8	Aleke Tag	6,065	1,923	4142
9	Bukadaban Feng Bukadaban Feng Bukadaban Feng or Buka Daban Feng , Syn Qing Feng or Bokalik Tagh , is a remote peak on the border between Xinjiang and Qinghai provinces of China. It is part of the Kunlun Mountains of East-Central Asia. At , Bukadaban Feng is the highest point of the Qinghai province and with a prominence of ,...	6,860	1,922	4938
10	Ak Tag	6,748	1,920	4828
11	HP Ayaliktag Range	6,130	1,728	4402
12	Sob Gangri	6,224	1,674	4550
13	Selik Gulam Muztag	6,691	1,660	5031
14	Mush Muztagh	6,638	1,631	5007
15	Kogantag	4,800	1,611	3189
16	HP Qilian Shan	5,547	1,593	4982
17	Nan Shan	4,880	1,540	3340
18	Point 5350	5,350	1,537	3813
19	Karakash Shan	6,510	1,528	4982
20	Chung Muztagh	6,962	1,512	5450
21	Qaidam Shan	5,759	1,500	4259

Western Tibet and neighboring areas

No	Peak	Country	Elevation (m)	Prominence (m)	Col (m)
1	Kangju Kangri		6,725	2,147	4578
2	Lunpo Gangri Lunpo Gangri Lunpo Gangri, also known as Loingbo Kangri, is a mountain in Tibet, China. It has an elevation of and is the highest peak in the Gangdise range....		7,095	1,941	5154
3	Shakangshan		6,822	1,914	4908
4	Bangong		6,260	1,879	4381
5	Nganglong Kangri		6,720	1,772	4948
6	Point 6300	/	6,300	1,660	4640
7	Shahi Kangri		6,934	1,580	5354
8	Kataklik Kangri	/	6,897	1,543	5354

South-eastern Tibet and neighboring areas

No	Peak	Elevation (m)	Prominence (m)	Col (m)
1	Gyala Peri Gyala Peri Gyala Peri is a peak just beyond the eastern end of the Himalaya at the entrance to Tsangpo gorge. Its height is sometimes listed as 7150 m....	7,294	2,942	4352
2	Bairiga Bairiga Bairiga or Ruoni is the highest peak of Kangri Garpo Range of the easternmost Himalayas, Tibet. In 2009, a Sino-Japanese joint climbing team formed by China University of Geosciences（Wuhan） and Kobe University became the first to reach the top of Ruoni Ⅱ .-External...	6,882	2,444	4438
3	Nyainqentanglha Feng	7,162	2,239	4923
4	Sepu Kangri	6,956	2,213	4743
5	Kawarani	5,992	2,018	3974
6	Mount Genyen Mount Genyen Mount Genyen or Ge'nyen, is a mountain in the West Sichuan Mountain Range in China. With an elevation of , it is the third highest peak in the Chinese province of Sichuan. It was first climbed by Karl Unterkircher with a Japanese team in 1988.Genyen is regarded as the 13th most holy mountain...	6,204	2,000	4204
7	Point 6327	6,327	1,863	4464
8	Chola Shan	6,168	1,703	4465
9	Point 6310	6,310	1,673	4637
10	Bu Gyai Kangri	6,328	1,666	4662
11	Point 6135	6,135	1,634	4501
12	Nenang	6,870	1,630	5240
13	Samdain Kangsang	6,590	1,614	4976
14	Beu-tse	6,270	1,558	4712
15	Geladandong Geladandong Geladaindong Peak is a snow-covered mountain located in southwestern Qinghai province of China near the border of Tibet. It is the tallest mountain in the Tanggula Mountain Range of the Tibetan Plateau with an elevation of above sea level...	6,621	1,541	5080

Yungling Mountains of Yunnan
Yunnan
Yunnan is a province of the People's Republic of China, located in the far southwest of the country spanning approximately and with a population of 45.7 million . The capital of the province is Kunming. The province borders Burma, Laos, and Vietnam.Yunnan is situated in a mountainous area, with...

No	Peak	Elevation (m)	Prominence (m)	Col (m)
1	Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Mount Satseto, known in Chinese as the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain is a mountain massif near Lijiang, in Yunnan province, southwestern China. Its highest peak is named Shanzidou...	5,596	3,202	2394
2	HP Hung-Wang Shan	4,330	2,470	1860
3	Kawagebo Kawagebo Kawa Garbo , as it is known by local residents and pilgrims, or Kawagebo Peak , is the highest mountain in Yunnan, China. It is located in Weixi Lisu Autonomous County in Diqing Prefecture on the border with Tibet, and near the border with Myanmar. It rises about west of Diqing, which lies on the...	6,740	2,232	4508
4	Yao Shan	4,050	1,996	2054
5	Point 5841	5,841	1,934	3907
6	Hkaru Bum	3,677	1,914	1763
7	Xiannairi	6,032	1,878	4154
8	Point 4030	4,030	1,837	4565
9	Haba Xueshan Haba Xueshan Haba Xueshan is a mountain rising above the northwest side of Tiger Leaping Gorge in Yunnan, China. It rises opposite the higher Yulong Xueshan, and towers 3,500 metres above the river.-See also:...	5,396	1,794	3602
10	Point 4520	4,520	1,786	2734
11	Damyon	6,324	1,759	4565
12	Point 3480	3,480	1,750	1730
13	Dabaicao Ling	3,680	1,738	1942
14	Xuebang Shan	4,260	1,735	4565
15	HP Baxoila Ling	6,146	1,721	4425
16	Point 4911	4,911	1,690	3221
17	Finchuiyanou Range	3,580	1,590	1990
18	Laotzyunshan	4,500	1,558	2942

Daxue Mountains
Daxue Mountains
The Daxue Mountains are a great mountain range in the western part of Sichuan province in Southwest China. It is part of the Hengduan Mountains, a complicated system of mountain ranges of western Sichuan, which itself is adjacent to the eastern edge of the Tibetan Plateau.The Daxue Mountain Range...

of Sichuan
Sichuan
' , known formerly in the West by its postal map spellings of Szechwan or Szechuan is a province in Southwest China with its capital in Chengdu...

No	Peak	Elevation (m)	Prominence (m)	Col (m)
1	Gongga Shan Gongga Shan Mount Gongga , also known as Minya Konka, is the highest mountain in Sichuan, China. It is situated in the Daxue Shan mountain range, part of the Hengduan mountainous region...	7,556	3,642	3914
2	Jiuding Shan	4,969	2,808	2161
3	Yaomei Feng	6,250	2,571	3679
4	Huatou Jian	4,750	2,223	2527
5	Lamo-She	6,070	2,093	3977
6	Mount Xuebaoding Mount Xuebaoding Mount Xuebaoding（; Tibetan name:Shar Dung Ri）is a mountain near the easternmost edge of the Tibetan Plateau in China. With an elevation of it is the highest peak of the Min Mountains. It is located in Songpan County of the Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province.Xuebaoding...	5,588	2,057	3531
7	HP Dalyandun Range	4,041	1,905	2136
8	HP Lunan Shan	4,300	1,760	2540
9	Dapin Shan	5,412	1,728	3684
10	Jiankho Shan	5,300	1,692	3608
11	Jiaojin Shan	5,734	1,681	4053
12	Point 3030	3,030	1,656	1374
13	Jinping Shan	4,420	1,630	2790
14	Point 4260	4,260	1,625	2635
15	Haizi Shan	5,820	1,578	4242
16	Point 5744	5,744	1,563	4181
17	Yaoji Shan	3,590	1,552	2038

Qin Mountains and north-east China

No	Peak	Elevation (m)	Prominence (m)	Col (m)
1	Taibai Shan	3,750	2,232	1518
2	HP Helan Shan Helan Shan The Helan Mountains , frequently called Alashan Mountains in older sources, are an isolated desert mountain range forming the border of Inner Mongolia's Alxa League and Ningxia. They run north-south parallel to the north-flowing Yellow River in the Ordos Loop section...	3,540	2,098	1442
3	Beitai Ding	3,061	1,784	1277
4	Tevodian	2,120	1,597	523

Southeast China

No	Peak	Country	Elevation (m)	Prominence (m)	Col (m)
1	Dashennongjia		3,100	2,270	830
2	Huanggang Shan		2,170	1,965	205
3	Nanfengmian		2,140	1,921	219
4	Wuzhi Shan Wuzhi Shan Wuzhi Mountain is the highest mountain in Hainan, towering 1,840 m above the center of the island. The surrounding areas of Wuzhi Mountain are inhabited mainly by the Li ethnic group. It is located beside Wuzhishan City....	(Hainan Hainan Hainan is the smallest province of the People's Republic of China . Although the province comprises some two hundred islands scattered among three archipelagos off the southern coast, of its land mass is Hainan Island , from which the province takes its name... )	1,840	1,840	0
5	Shengtang Shan		1,935	1,785	150
6	Fenghuang Shan		2,570	1,762	808
7	Jiucai Ling		2,010	1,735	275
8	Lianhua Feng Huangshan Huangshan may refer to:Huangshan , a scenic mountain range and UNESCO World Heritage SiteHuangshan City, a prefecture-level city centered on the Huangshan Mountains...		1,864	1,734	130
9	Wugong Shan		1,920	1,722	198
10	Miao'er Shan		2,140	1,647	493
11	Mount Tianzhu Mount Tianzhu Tianzhu Mountain or Mount Tianzhu is a mountain in Anhui, China. Tianzhu Mountain has another name called Mount Wan. The abbreviation for Anhui province "Wǎn" derives from it. The mountain locates in Qianshan County, Anqing City. Tianzhu Mountain has 45 peaks which are 1000 meters above sea level....		1,760	1,642	118
12	Bai Yi Zhai		2,323	1,658	665
13	Benjiwo		1,953	1,625	328
14	Jiuling Shan		1,790	1,624	166
15	Paishidin		1,895	1,622	273
16	Datian Ding		1,704	1,609	95
17	Yujing Feng		1,810	1,596	214
18	Point 1857		1,857	1,574	283
19	Daming Shan		1,785	1,570	215
20	Huangmao Jian		1,930	1,530	400
21	Baojie Ling		1,930	1,530	400
22	Qingliang Feng		1,787	1,521	266
23	Mount Tai Mount Tai Mount Tai is a mountain of historical and cultural significance located north of the city of Tai'an, in Shandong province, People's Republic of China. The tallest peak is the Jade Emperor Peak , which is commonly reported as tall, but is described by the PRC government as .Mount Tai is one of the...		1,545	1,505	40

Taiwan
Taiwan
Taiwan , also known, especially in the past, as Formosa , is the largest island of the same-named island group of East Asia in the western Pacific Ocean and located off the southeastern coast of mainland China. The island forms over 99% of the current territory of the Republic of China following...

No	Peak	Country	Elevation (m)	Prominence (m)	Col (m)
1	Yushan		3,952	3,952	0
2	Xueshan		3,886	1,932	1954

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