Mount Emei

Summary

Mount Emei is a mountain^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.74% of mountain entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,213 views/month, #98 of 13,313).^[2]

Key Facts

• Mount Emei is located in Leshan^[3].
• Mount Emei is in the country of People's Republic of China^[4].
• Mount Emei's instance of is recorded as mountain^[5].
• Mount Emei is part of Mount Emei Scenic Area, including Leshan Giant Buddha Scenic Area^[6].
• Mount Emei's Commons category is recorded as Mount Emei^[7].
• Mount Emei's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 29.519722222222, 'lon': 103.3325}^[8].
• Mount Emei's Commons gallery is recorded as 峨眉山^[9].
• Mount Emei's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng^[10].
• Mount Emei's heritage designation is recorded as part of UNESCO World Heritage Site^[11].
• Mount Emei's different from is recorded as Mount Emei^[12].
• Mount Emei's different from is recorded as Mount Emei^[13].
• Mount Emei's different from is recorded as Mount Emei^[14].
• Mount Emei sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+3099'}^[15].
• Mount Emei's topographic prominence is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1069'}^[16].

Body

Geography

Mount Emei is in the country of People's Republic of China^[4]. It is located in Leshan^[3]. It is part of Mount Emei Scenic Area, including Leshan Giant Buddha Scenic Area^[6].

Physical Characteristics

Mount Emei sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+3099'}^[15].

Designation and Status

Mount Emei's instance of is recorded as mountain^[5]. Its heritage designation is recorded as part of UNESCO World Heritage Site^[11].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Mount Emei include Omeisaurus^[17], a fossil taxon^[18] and omeiite^[19], a mineral species^[20].

Why It Matters

Mount Emei ranks in the top 0.74% of mountain entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,213 views/month, #98 of 13,313).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[21] It is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[22]

Entities named for it include Omeisaurus^[17], a fossil taxon^[18] and omeiite^[19], a mineral species^[20].