Key facts
- Peak
- Kangze Gyai
- Elevation
- 5,808 m (19,055 ft)
- Location
- Gansu and Qinghai provinces, China
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- mountain range
- Country
- China
- Elevation
- 5800
- Shares border with
- Tibetan Plateau
- Image
- Qilian landscape.jpg
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- Commons category
- Qilian Mountains
- mountain range
- Nan Shan
- described by source
- Gujin Tushu Jicheng
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Encyclopedic overview
39°12′N 98°32′E / 39.200°N 98.533°E / 39.200; 98.533
The Qilian Mountains, along with the Altyn-Tagh sometimes known as the Nan Shan as it is to the south of the Hexi Corridor, are northern outliers of the Kunlun Mountains, forming the border between the Qinghai and Gansu provinces of China.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Qilian Mountains” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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