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Nyenchen Tanglha Mountains information


30°30′0″N 94°30′00″E / 30.50000°N 94.50000°E / 30.50000; 94.50000

Nyenchen Tanglha Mountains
The Nyainqêntanglha Mountains viewed from the Qinghai–Tibet Railway
Highest point
PeakMount Nyenchen Tanglha, Damxung County, Lhasa
Elevation7,162 m (23,497 ft)
Dimensions
Length700 km (430 mi)
Geography
CountryChina
RegionTibet Autonomous Region
Nyenchen Tanglha Mountains
Chinese name
Chinese念青唐古拉山
Tibetan name
Tibetanགཉན་ཆེན་ཐང་ལྷ

The Nyenchen Tanglha Mountains (officially spelt Nyainqêntanglha Mountains in Chinese) are a 700-kilometre (430 mi) long mountain range, and subrange of the Transhimalaya System, located in Tibet and the Tibet Autonomous Region of China.[1][2]

  1. ^ Dorje 1999.
  2. ^ Chan 1994.

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