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Where are the Changbai Mountains located?

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The Changbai Mountains are located along the border between the Chinese provinces of Jilin and Liaoning, as well as North Korea.1

Within Jilin, these mountains form the eastern part of the province, characterized by parallel ranges separated by broad valleys. The range includes the Mount Baitou massif, which sits directly on the border and contains the highest peaks in both northeastern China and North Korea.1