The Chinese Mountain of Changbai, Paektu, or Baektu Mountain is an active volcano on the border between North Korea and China.


The Chinese side of Mount Changbai, Paektu, or Baektu Mountain. It is an active volcano on the border between North Korea and China. At 2,744 m (9,003 ft), it is the highest mountain of the Changbai and Baekdudaegan ranges. It is also the highest mountain on the Korean Peninsula and in northeastern China. A large crater lake, called Heaven Lake, is in the caldera atop the mountain.


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Location: Changbai, China, PRC
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