Tiger Leaping Gorge (upper reaches area)
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Tiger Leaping Gorge (upper reaches area) is a dramatic, high-altitude section of one of the world’s deepest river canyons in Yunnan, China, famed for its steep cliffs, roaring Jinsha River rapids, and popular trekking routes.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
hiking destination
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river gorge section ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| bestSeasonForVisit |
autumn
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spring ⓘ |
| climate | mountainous subtropical climate ⓘ |
| country |
China
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surface form:
People's Republic of China
|
| elevation | high-altitude section relative to Jinsha River level ⓘ |
| geologicalType |
fluvial gorge
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river canyon ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
hiking
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photography ⓘ rafting observation ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
deep river channel
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high-altitude terrain ⓘ narrow canyon walls ⓘ roaring river rapids ⓘ rocky trails ⓘ sheer drops ⓘ steep cliffs ⓘ viewpoints over Jinsha River ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being part of one of the world’s deepest river canyons
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close-up views of rapids ⓘ dramatic scenery ⓘ steep hiking paths ⓘ trekking routes ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
China
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Hutiaoxia Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Yunnan Province NERFINISHED ⓘ northwestern Yunnan ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Lijiang City
NERFINISHED
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Shangri-La City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver |
Jinsha River
NERFINISHED
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upper reaches of Jinsha River ⓘ |
| nearbyEthnicGroups |
Naxi people
NERFINISHED
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Tibetan communities ⓘ |
| partOf |
Three Parallel Rivers region of Yunnan
NERFINISHED
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Tiger Leaping Gorge NERFINISHED ⓘ upper Yangtze River canyon system NERFINISHED ⓘ upper reaches of Tiger Leaping Gorge hiking trail ⓘ |
| safetyConsideration |
rockfall risk
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steep and narrow paths ⓘ strong river currents ⓘ |
| tourismRegion | southwest China ⓘ |
| usedFor |
adventure tourism
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day hikes ⓘ multi-day trekking ⓘ sightseeing ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture