Yinshan Mountains

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The Yinshan Mountains run west-east in the middle of Inner Mongolia composed of the Langshan and Ula mountains in the west; the Daqing and huitengliang mountains in the middle; the Liangcheng and Huashan mountains in the south; and the Damaqun Mountains in the east. It is 12,000 kilometres long from west to east, 50-100 kilometres wide from north to south and 1,000-2,000 metres above sea level. Its main peak rises in the north of Salaqi 2,850 metres above sea level. The Yinshan Mountain Area is an important dividing line in topography, climate, farming and stockbreeding. Part of the Great Wall is built along the Yinshan Mountains.
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Coordinates:   41°39'9"N   108°49'28"E
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