Jinping Mountains
Mountain range in Sichuan, China / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Jinping Mountains or Jinping Shan (Chinese: 锦屏山; pinyin: Jǐnpíngshān) are a short north-south mountain range in southwestern Sichuan Province, China. The Jinping are located within Yanyuan and Mianning Counties, both in Liangshan Prefecture. This mountain range is notable for the Jinping Bend, where the Yalong River wraps around the entire Jinping range. The Jinping Mountains, sometimes considered a large mountain massif, are approximately 80 km (50 mi) long and only 15 km (9.3 mi) wide.
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Jinping Mountains | |
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Highest point | |
Peak | Jinping Shan |
Elevation | 4,420 m (14,500 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 1,630 m (5,350 ft)[1] |
Listing | Ultra |
Coordinates | 28°20′38″N 101°45′12″E |
Naming | |
Native name | 锦屏山 (Chinese) |
Geography | |
Country | China |
Province | Sichuan |
Parent range | Hengduan Mountains |
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