The Dabie Mountains are a mountain range located in central China, primarily in Anhui province. They are known for their rich biodiversity and unique geological formations, which include granite peaks and lush forests. The mountains are part of the larger Huangshan mountain system and are a popular destination for hikers and nature enthusiasts. The region is also home to several protected areas, including the Dabie Mountain National Nature Reserve. This reserve aims to preserve the diverse flora and fauna found in the mountains, including rare species. The Dabie Mountains play a significant role in the local climate and hydrology, influencing weather patterns in the surrounding areas.