Mazartag
Sign in to saveMazartag (Uyghur: مازارتاغ, Мазартағ, Mazartagh; , Ma-cha-t'a-ko) is an arc-shaped mountain range located in the western part of the Tarim Basin, between the Hotan and Yarkand river valleys, Xinjiang, China. It is some 145 km long and 3 to 5 km wide; the highest peak rises to 1,635 m. The range is mainly composed of sandstone.
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Mazartag (Uyghur: مازارتاغ, Мазартағ, Mazartagh; , Ma-cha-t'a-ko) is an arc-shaped mountain range located in the western part of the Tarim Basin, between the Hotan and Yarkand river valleys, Xinjiang, China. It is some 145 km long and 3 to 5 km wide; the highest peak rises to 1,635 m. The range is mainly composed of sandstone.
==Historical maps== Historical English-language maps including Mazartag:
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mazartag” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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