| Mount Tai | |
|---|---|
The South Gate to Heaven at Mount Tai | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,532.7 m (5,029 ft) |
| Prominence | 1,505 m (4,938 ft) |
| Listing | Ultra |
| Coordinates | 36°15′21″N 117°06′27″E / 36.25583°N 117.10750°E |
| Geography | |
| Geology | |
| Age of rock | Cambrian |
| Mountain type | metamorphic, sedimentary |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | Cable Car |
| Criteria | Cultural: i, ii, iii, iv, v, vi; Natural: vii |
| Reference | 437 |
| Inscription | 1987 (11th Session) |
| Area | 25,000 ha |
Mount Tai (Chinese: 泰山; pinyin: Tài Shān) is a mountain in Sandong province, China. It is very important in Chinese culture. It is 1,545 meters (5,069 ft) tall.
Cangdi is the deity traditionally said to rule the mountain. The famous festival Feng Shan happens on the mountain.