List of Chinese administrative divisions by highest point


People's Republic of China

This is a list of the first-level administrative divisions of the People's Republic of China, including all provinces, autonomous regions, special administrative regions and municipalities, in order of their highest points. Taiwan Province, the territory of which is administered by the Republic of China but claimed by the People's Republic of China, is included for comparison purposes.
RankDivisionLocationAltitude in m
1TibetChomolungma 8,848
2XinjiangQogir 8,611
3SichuanMount Gongga7,556
4QinghaiBukadaban Feng6,860
5YunnanKawagebo6,740
6GansuAltyn-Tagh5,798
TaiwanYushan3,952
7ShaanxiMount Taibai3,767
8Inner MongoliaMain Peak, Helan Mountains3,556
8NingxiaMain Peak, Helan Mountains3,556
10HubeiShennong Peak3,105
11ShanxiMount Wutai3,058
12GuizhouJiucaiping2,900
13HebeiMount Xiaowutai2,882
14JilinBaekdu Mountain2,744
15ChongqingMount Guangtou2,685
16HenanLaoyachan'ao2,414
17BeijingMount Ling2,303
18FujianMount Huanggang, Wuyi Mountains2,158
18JiangxiMount Huanggang, Wuyi Mountains2,158
20GuangxiMount Mao'er2,141
21HunanMount Huping2,099
22ZhejiangHuangmao Peak1,921
23GuangdongShikengkong1,902
24AnhuiLianhua Peak, Huangshan Mountains1,873
25HainanMount Wuzhi1,867
26HeilongjiangMount Datudingzi1,690
27ShandongJade Emperor Peak, Mount Tai1,545
28LiaoningMount Huabozi1,336
29TianjinJiushan Peak1,078
30Hong KongTai Mo Shan957
31JiangsuMount Yuntai625
32MacauColoane Alto172
33ShanghaiMount Dajin103

Territorial claims without actual administration. Yushan is on the border of Kaohsiung City, Nantou County and Chiayi County of the Republic of China.