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Mount Wutai Shan Central Terrace · 2,893 m · 5.0 km SW
Mountain · Shanxi

Mount Wutai

3,061 m10,043 ft
Prominence
at least 1,785 m5,855 ft
Isolation
at least 200 km
Tonight
-2°CLight snow · Wind 14 km/h SW

Mount Wutai is a 3,061 m (10,043 ft) mountain in Shanxi, China.

All facts
Elevation
3,061 m · 10,043 ft
Region
Shanxi, China
Spanish name
Monte Wutai
Coordinates
39.0804° N, 113.5671° E
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3D map

Mount Wutai 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 11.2 × 11.2 km

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Vertical scale
Topographic map

Mount Wutai topographic map

50 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 250 mShowing west → east through the summit

Mount Wutai elevation profile

West → east through the summit

Hover the profile to read elevation and distance.Tap or drag along the profile to read elevation and distance.
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Mount Wutai downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Weather

Mount Wutai weather

Today · Light snow at night · -2 / 6°C (28 / 43°F) · 1.3 mm · Wind 14 km/h SW

Mount Wutai forecast for the summit, about 3,061 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 1,572 m.

  • Today-2°6°1.3 mm14 km/h SWBase 6 / 15°
  • Sun-3°-1°7.2 mm12 km/h NWBase 6 / 8°
  • Mon-10°-1°–26 km/h NWBase -2 / 8°
  • Tue-10°-3°–12 km/h NWBase -1 / 6°
  • Wed-8°1°–15 km/h WBase 1 / 10°
  • Thu-7°-2°–21 km/h WBase 2 / 7°
  • Fri-8°-2°–24 km/h NWBase 1 / 7°
  • Sat-7°-1°–17 km/h WBase 2 / 8°
  • Sun-13°-7°–22 km/h NWBase -4 / 2°
  • Mon-10°-5°–13 km/h WBase -2 / 4°

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Mount Wutai

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Mount Wutai, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

All mapped places 1
PlaceDistance
Parking4.9 km SE
Slope

Slope

Share of the 11.2 × 11.2 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°
10.4%
Moderate, 15–30°
67.1%
Steep, 30–45°
22.4%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.1%
Steeper than 30°
22.5% of the 125 km² view
Relief in view
1,490 m low point 1,572 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 50.3%Trees 48.8%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Where it sits

Where Mount Wutai sits

Region
China121Asia964
Nearby

Nearby places

Accuracy

How accurate is this?

within 10 m This 3D map reads 3,062 m at the summit; the official height is 3,061 m.Official 3,061 m90 m model 3,060 mThis map 3,062 m

A 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a few metres either way is normal.

SourceSummitDifference
Official height (Wikidata)3,061 m—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)3,062 m+1 m
Copernicus GLO-903,060 m-1 m

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-10)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Accuracy comparison, Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Official website · Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia