Daxue Mountains
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The Daxue Mountains are a major mountain range in western Sichuan, China, known for their high, glaciated peaks including Gongga Shan, one of the tallest mountains east of the Himalayas.
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | mountain range ⓘ |
| climate | alpine climate ⓘ |
| contains |
Gongga Shan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Minya Konka NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Gongga NERFINISHED ⓘ glacial cirques ⓘ high passes ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| drainageDivideBetween |
Yalong River basin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yangtze River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drainedBy |
Dadu River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yalong River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevationClass | high mountains ⓘ |
| geologicalAge | Cenozoic ⓘ |
| hasBiodiversity |
alpine ecosystems
ⓘ
subalpine forests ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
deep valleys
ⓘ
glaciers ⓘ rugged terrain ⓘ |
| hasGeologyType | fold mountains ⓘ |
| hasHighestPoint | Gongga Shan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTourismType |
mountaineering
ⓘ
trekking ⓘ |
| isOneOf |
major mountain ranges of Sichuan
ⓘ
tallest mountain ranges east of the Himalayas ⓘ |
| knownFor |
extensive mountain glaciers
ⓘ
high glaciated peaks ⓘ steep relief ⓘ |
| languageRegion | Chinese ⓘ |
| locatedEastOf | Tibetan Plateau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Sichuan Province
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
western Sichuan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | Asia ⓘ |
| locatedWestOf | Sichuan Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | Great Snow Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orogeny | Himalayan orogeny ⓘ |
| partOf |
Hengduan Mountains
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
eastern edge of the Tibetan Plateau ⓘ |
| region | Southwestern China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| separates |
Sichuan Basin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tibetan Plateau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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