Shiyan topographic map
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Name: Shiyan topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: Shiyan, Hubei, China (31.50762 109.43630 33.27277 111.57990)
Average elevation: 782 m
Minimum elevation: 78 m
Maximum elevation: 2,898 m
The far northern and southern reaches of Shiyan are the highest in elevation, while the geographic center of the city has a relatively low elevation. The highest point in Shiyan is Congping in Zhuxi County, at 2,740.2 metres (8,990 ft) above sea level, while the lowest point, Panjiayan in Danjiangkou, is 87 metres (285 ft) above sea level. Hills and mountains in Shiyan generally have steep inclines, and many of its rivers have steep drops and rapid water flows. Major rivers in Shiyan include the Du River and the Han River. The Wudang Mountains run east-west through Shiyan. The peak commonly referred to as "Wudang Mountain", or in Mandarin Wudangshan, is one of the most important cultural centres of the Taoist faith. The surrounding areas are dotted with up to 200 Taoist monastic temples and religious sites.
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