The Xueshan Range is a mountain range in northern Taiwan. It faces the Chungyang Range on the southeast. The tallest peak of Xueshan Range is Mount Xue/Sekuwan, which has a height of 3886 m. Shei-Pa National Park is located around the peaks of Xueshan and Dabajianshan.

Names

The current name derives from the pinyin romanization of the Chinese name of the range's highest peak, Xueshan. The same name is sometimes written Hsüeh-shan or calqued as the Snow or Snowy Mountain Range. Under the Qing, the range was also known variously as the Middle, Western, Dodds, or Mt Sylvia Range.

List of peaks

There are 54 peaks taller than 3000 m among the Xueshan Range, 19 of which are numbered among the 100 Peaks of Taiwan:

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