Britannica
Sources used in this answer
Where does the Ming dynasty Great Wall begin and end?
Created from Britannica articles
using AI.
AI can make mistakes, so verify using Britannica articles.
Great Wall of China
Great Wall of China, near Beijing.
The Ming dynasty Great Wall of China extends approximately 5,500 miles (8,850 km) across northern China.
Its eastern terminus is located at Mount Hu near Dandong in southeastern Liaoning province, while its western end is situated at Jiayu Pass (Jiayuguan) west of Jiuquan in northwestern Gansu province.1