Jiuling Mountains
mountains, China
Also known as: Chiu-ling Shan, Jiuling Shan
Jiuling Mountains, range in northern Jiangxi province, China. The range runs southwest-northeast from east of Changsha in Hunan province to the valley of the Xiu River west of Lake Poyang, a distance of some 155 miles (250 km). It lies south of, and parallel to, the Mufu Mountains, from which it is separated by the valley of the Xiu River. Unlike the Mufu Mountains, which form a continuous ridge, the Jiuling Mountains are much more...