Mountain Emoji

Travel

A dark, snow-capped mountain peak rising against a simple background. The jagged silhouette represents a high-altitude geological formation, typically meant to convey the rugged outdoors or a challenging climb.

Usage Context

Used to talk about hiking trips, camping, or the great outdoors. It serves as a go-to for travel updates or when someone is 'climbing' their way through a difficult task. It is frequently grouped with the 🌲 evergreen tree or ⛺ tent to set a wilderness scene.

History

Included in the early Japanese emoji sets that were standardized by major mobile carriers in the late 1990s, the mountain icon was designed to help users quickly share their physical location or outdoor plans before GPS-enabled apps became standard on smartphones.

Details

Glyph

⛰

Unicode

U+26F0

Shortcode

:emoji_u26f0:

HTML Entity

⛰

Specifications

Vendor Microsoft

Category Travel

Subcategory place-geographic

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License MIT

Microsoft Fluent License

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