Mufushan National Forest Park

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The Mufushan National Forest Park is a "National Level Forest Park" located in Hunan Province, in the southern People's Republic of China.

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It is located in the Mufu Mountains. The highest peak in the park is about 700 kilometres (430 mi) north of the mainland coast at Shenzhen and Hong Kong. [1]

History

Mufu Mountains (MuFu Shan) may be translated as "Camp Mountains". Soldiers took refuge on the mountain in the time of the Ping Jiang Uprising (1928), and in earlier conflicts.

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