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Wushao Ling Mountain

Wushao Ling Mountain, Mountain summit in Bairi Tibetan Autonomous County, China.

Description

Wushao Ling Mountain is a summit in Bairi Tibetan Autonomous County that rises to about 3,259 meters above sea level. The northern slope displays desert-like features, while the broader terrain contains varied vegetation and distinct climate zones.

History

The Silk Road passed through this mountain region and became significant for trade between East and West. Trade routes developed along the natural passages the mountain provided.

Culture

Local Tibetan people integrate the mountain into their spiritual beliefs and daily routines. This connection shapes how the place is viewed and experienced by those who live nearby.

Practical

The mountain is crossed by a major highway pass and traversed beneath by a railway tunnel. Most visitors reach the area using these transportation links or on foot, depending on the season and their preferences.

Did you know?

The western side of this mountain, together with another nearby range, forms one of China's most significant desert areas. This particular region has an outsized impact on China's overall desert landscape.

GPS coordinates
37.18338,102.88380
Latest update
December 12, 2025 07:51

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