Hushan Elementary is in a lake basin on the western side of Mt. Shamao in Yangmingshan National Park. Its elevation is around 250 meters above sea level, second in Taipei City only to Hutian Elementary near Zhuzihu, at 650 meters.
湖山國小位於陽明山國家公園紗帽山西麓的湖底盆地，海拔約 250 公尺，在台北市內高度僅次於竹子湖附近標高 650 公尺的湖田國小。