Wutong Mountain

Wutong Mountain
Wutong Mountain and Shenzhen TV tower seen from the air
Highest point
Elevation	943.7 m (3,096 ft)
Coordinates	22°34′56.2″N 114°12′52.7″E / 22.582278°N 114.214639°E / 22.582278; 114.214639
Naming
Nickname	Lung of the city
Geography
Wutong Mountain On the border of Luohu and Yantian in Shenzhen, China
Parent range	Lianhua Mountains

Wutong Mountain (Chinese: 梧桐山; pinyin: Wútóng Shān; Jyutping: Ng⁴tung⁴ saan¹; Hong Kong Hakka: Ng²tung²san¹) is a mountain located near the border of Luohu and Yantian in Shenzhen, China. At 943.7m, it is the tallest mountain in Shenzhen. The mountain is also source of the Shenzhen River.

Wutong Mountain is a state-level urban scenic area with landscape features such as the integration of mountains, sea and lake, the integration of landscape and city, the overview of Shenzhen and Hong Kong, and the main functions of ecological and scenic resource protection, science popularization and scientific research, leisure, and sightseeing.

The main attraction of Wutong Mountain is the two main peaks of Big Wutong (Chinese: 大梧桐; pinyin: Dā Wútóng) and Little Wutong (Chinese: 小梧桐; pinyin: Xiǎo Wútóng). The Big Wutong is the highest peak in Shenzhen.^[1]