Hengduan Mountains

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The Hengduan Mountains are a series of parallel north-south ranges running from western Sichuan and Yunnan provinces to eastern Tibet. Among these are, from west to east, the Gaoligong Shan, Nushan, Daxue Shan and Qionglai mountains. The Hengduan range is 3,000-4,000 metres above sea level. It's highest peak, Mount Gongga, is 7,556 metres. The Jinsha River, Lanchang River, Nujiang River and other other turbulent rivers flow paralle south throguh the deep intermontane valleys.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hengduan_Shan
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Coordinates:   27°28'5"N   99°3'59"E
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