both the Qinghai–Tibet Highway and Qinghai–Tibet Railway to cross the Tanggula Mountains. These mountains on the Tibetan Plateau separate the Tibet Autonomous...
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related to Tanggula Mountains. Geladandong Nyenchen Tanglha Mountains Tanggula Pass Tanggula railway station Tanggula North railway station Tanggula South...
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The Tanggula (Dangla) railway station (Chinese: 唐古拉站; pinyin: Tánggǔlā zhàn) is a railway station located in Amdo County, Tibet Autonomous Region, China...
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Tajikistan Mintaka Pass to Pakistan Nathu La to India Semo Pass, Tibet (18,258 ft) Tanggula Pass, Tibet Torugart Pass to Kyrgyzstan Irkeshtam Pass to Kyrgyzstan...
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highway reaches its highest elevation of 5,231 meters (17,162 ft) at Tanggula Pass. Construction of this section started on 11 May 1954. "Tasked with carrying...
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Tanggulashan (redirect from Tanggula Town)
Chinese: 唐古拉山镇; traditional Chinese: 唐古拉山鎮; pinyin: Tánggǔlāshān Zhèn; lit. 'Tanggula Mountains town', Standard Tibetan: གདང་ལ་གྲོང་རྡལ།), or Dangla Town, is...
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line includes the Tanggula Pass, the highest point on a railway in the world at 5,072 m (16,640 ft) above sea level, and Tanggula railway station at...
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Chongqing, Guangzhou, Shanghai, Xining and Lanzhou. The line includes the Tanggula Pass, which, at 5,072 m (16,640 ft) above sea level, is the world's highest...
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Extremes on Earth (redirect from Highest Motorable Pass)
at 5,582 m (18,314 ft). by train is Tanggula Pass, located on the Qinghai–Tibet (Qingzang) Railway in the Tanggula Mountains of Qinghai/Tibet, China, at...
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Tanggula Mountains, the mountain range in the center of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. It is located a few tens of kilometers north of the Tanggula Pass,...
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connections between China and Vietnam, at the Friendship Pass and Hekou. At the Friendship Pass on the border between Pingxiang, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous...
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originates in the Tanggula Mountains in the central Tibetan Plateau. The headwaters are located near Dengka Peak, east of Tanggula Pass. The highest source...
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Geography Cities Tibetan Plateau Yellow River Yangtze River Mekong River Tanggula Mountains Kunlun Mountains Qinghai Lake Qaidam Basin Sanjiangyuan National...
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Khardung La, 5,359 m (17,582 ft) for more information. Train: Tanggula Mountain Pass, in the Tanggula Mountains, on the Qinghai–Tibet border 5,072 m (16,640 ft)...
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1, 2008. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help) "White Pass & Yukon Route" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 April 2014. Retrieved...
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Eurasia and the third-longest in the world. It rises at Jari Hill in the Tanggula Mountains of the Tibetan Plateau and flows 6,300 km (3,915 mi) in a generally...
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Highest point Highest elevation Country Opened Notes Xining-Golmud-Lhasa Tanggula 5,068 m (16,627 ft) China 2006 Lima–Huancayo Galera Summit Tunnel 4,783 m...
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Nyenchen Tanglha Mountains (redirect from Nianqing Tanggula Mountains)
Nyenchen Tanglha, with a division at the 5,432 metres (17,822 ft) high Tro La Pass near Lhari Town. The West Nyenchen Tanglha lies to the southeast of Namtso...
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6,623 21,729 Himalayas, Nepal (Khumbu) Geladaindong Peak 6,621 21,722 Tanggula, China (Qinghai) Incahuasi 6,621 21,722 Andes, Argentina/Chile Pangpoche...
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Geography Cities Tibetan Plateau Yellow River Yangtze River Mekong River Tanggula Mountains Kunlun Mountains Qinghai Lake Qaidam Basin Sanjiangyuan National...
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Lhasa. It is south of the Tanggula Shankou Pass (5,206 metres (17,080 ft)) on the border of Qinghai and Tibet, the highest pass between Lhasa and Golmud...
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(160 ft), the connection to the Yellow River would be reestablished via the low pass to the east used by highway S310. 18,000 years ago, just after the end of...
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December 2008[update] 5.072 km – elevation of Tanggula Mountain Pass, below highest peak in the Tanggula Mountains, highest railway pass in the world as of August 2005[update]...
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Kunlun Mountains. A large southern exclave is administered as the "town" of Tanggula, separated from the rest of the county by the western panhandle of the...
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Sino-Tibetan language family. Some archaeological data suggest archaic humans passed through Tibet at the time India was first inhabited, half a million years...
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centuries been the destination of Tibetan pilgrims. A surfaced road across Laken Pass at 5186 m was completed to the lake in 2005, enabling easy access from Lhasa...
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making it the highest station on the Italian FS network after the Brenner Pass."] The Most Beautiful Train Journeys in Bulgaria, theculturetrip.com. ["It...
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Lodi Gyari Rinpoche Passes Away". Buddhistdoor Global. Retrieved 29 October 2018. "Former Special Envoy to Dalai Lama, Lodi Gyari Passes Away". www.tibetanjournal...
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Qinghai opened to traffic in 1984. The railway's highest point, the Tanggula Mountain Pass, is 5,072 m above sea level, making it the highest railway in the...
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anniversary of the establishment of Tibet Autonomous Region, he climbed the Tanggula Mountain's altitude of more than 5,000 meters with the central condolence...
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