Lushan National Park
Also known as Lushan GeoPark, Lushan National Geological Park, Lushan Quarternary Glaciation National Geopark, Lushan Quaternary Glaciation National Geopark
Category
Cultural
Inscribed under criteria (ii), (iii), (iv), (vi).
Region
Asia and the Pacific
China
Inscribed
Year to be confirmed
List reference
778
In preparation
A full profile of Lushan National Park is being written.
We're still writing the full guide to this site. The essential facts are below, and you can help by suggesting corrections or additions.
Location
Where it sits, and what is around it
Lushan National Park is about 18 km south of Jiujiang. The nearest other World Heritage site is Jingdezhen Porcelain Sites, about 160 km away.
Nearest towns and cities
- Jiujiang · about 546,000 peopleabout 18 km north
- Nanchang · about 2,350,000 peopleabout 100 km south
- Huangshi · about 688,000 peopleabout 110 km north-west
- Jingdezhen · about 457,000 peopleabout 120 km east
- Anqing · about 580,000 peopleabout 150 km north-east
- Fengcheng · about 61,000 peopleabout 150 km south
Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
ChinaCultural156 km away
ChinaCultural199 km away
ChinaNatural214 km away
ChinaMixed221 km away
ChinaMixed265 km away
Further resources
The official record, while our own profile is in hand
The official record
- World Heritage Centre page for this sitewhc.unesco.org
Trip reports
No one has written up a visit to Lushan National Park yet. If you have been, we would like to hear how it went.
Been here? Share a trip reportGuest reports are credited and edited with you before they appear.
Suggest a correction or additionEvery message is read by an editor.
Facts from open data: Wikidata (CC0)