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Shenxianwan
神仙湾 | |
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border outpost | |
  Shenxianwan | |
| Coordinates: 35°34′08″N 77°50′46″E / 35.5688°N 77.8460°E | |
| Country | China |
| Region | Xinjiang |
| Prefecture | Hotan |
| Elevation [1] | 5,380 m (17,650 ft) |
Shenxianwan (Chinese: 神仙湾; pinyin: Shénxiān wān; lit. 'fairy bay') is the location of a battalion military post of China to the north of the Karakoram Pass (as part of Pishan County, Hotan Prefecture, Xinjiang).[1][2] It is in the valley of the Wahab Jilga river, a tributary of the Yarkand River, along the traditional Central Asian caravan route.
- ^ a b Kulida Huwan (2014). 新疆魅力城市系列：和田. Beijing Book Co. Inc. p. 88. ISBN 978-1-58009-056-8.
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