Mount Langya (Anhui)

Mount Langya
Highest point
Elevation1,138 m (3,734 ft)
Coordinates32°16′49″N 118°16′14″E / 32.28028°N 118.27056°E / 32.28028; 118.27056
Geography
Mount Langya

Mount Langya (Chinese: 琅琊山; pinyin: Lángyá shān) is a mountain located south west of Chuzhou City, Anhui Province, People's Republic of China. A National Forest Park, National Scenic Area and 5A Tourism Attraction, the mountain is one of Anhui's five biggest scenic attractions. Along with mountain scenery, rivers and forest, the area also contains the Zuiweng Pavilion, named after the Northern Song dynasty poet Ouyang Xiu (10071072 CE)).

During the early Eastern Jin dynasty (317420 CE), Emperor Yuan of Jin, gave the area to King Langya (琅琊王), from which it takes its name.