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Mount Diancang

mountain, China
Also known as: Cang Shan
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  • China
    China
    / The Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau

    …lie in the west, where Mount Diancang (also called Cang Shan) rises to 13,524 feet (4,122 meters). In the valleys of the major rivers, elevations drop to about 1,300 to 1,600 feet (400 to 490 meters). Particularly sharp differences in elevation and the greatest ruggedness of relief occur in the…

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    …lie in the west, where Mount Diancang (also called Cang Shan) rises to 13,524 feet (4,122 meters). In the valleys of the major rivers, elevations drop to about 1,300 to 1,600 feet (400 to 490 meters). Particularly sharp differences in elevation and the greatest ruggedness of relief occur in the…

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