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Bogda Shan

Bogda Shan forms part of the eastern Tian Shan in Xinjiang, China. Its high mountains rise between the Junggar side to the north and dry basins farther south.

Fast Facts

  • Bogda Peak is the prominent summit of the range.
  • The Bogda component belongs to the Xinjiang Tianshan World Heritage property.
  • Alpine environments contrast with the dry lowlands around the range.
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