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Altitude
The highest of the Huangshan peaks rise 1800 meters (about 6,000 feet) above sea level.
Summit
Many visitors reach the main summit by walking up long, steep stairs. For those less inclined, there's a cable car.
Villages
You will find some worth exploring villages along the foot of the mountain.
Name
Huangshan translates as "yellow mountains" (huang is yellow, shan is mountain).
Location
The Huangshan mountain range is situated in southern Anhui province.
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