Three scenic spots in Qilian Mountain

The three most famous scenic spots in Qilian Mountain are: Zhuo'er Mountain, Qilian Mountain Grassland and Yakou.

Zhuo'er Mountain 1

Zhuo'er Mountain belongs to Danxia landform and consists of red sandstone and conglomerate. Tibetan is called "Zongmu Mayuma", which means the beautiful and ruddy queen. Standing on the top of the Zall Mountain, the view is extremely wide and there are no obstacles around. Opposite the mountain is Niuxin Mountain, which offers a panoramic view of the four seasons. The left and right sides are Ladongxia and Baiyanggou scenic spots, and the back is the rolling Qilian Mountains. At the foot of the mountain, the turbulent Babao River surrounds the county like a white Hada. The beauty everywhere is like a fairyland, which makes people feel relaxed and happy.

2. Qilian Mountain Grassland

The average mountain range of Qilian Mountain is between 4000 meters and 5000 meters above sea level, and the long and narrow glacier landform formed by alpine snow is very spectacular. The place above 4000 meters above sea level is called the snow line. On the snow line of Qilian Mountain, rebellious biological wonders often appear. Qilian Mountain Grassland, which represents Damaying Grassland located in the basin between Yanshan Mountain and Qilian Mountain. In July and August every year, Qilian Mountain, which is connected with the grassland, is still wrapped in silver, but the grassland is blue, dotted with horses, cattle and sheep.

Step 3 pass the exam

Dadongshushan Mountain Pass in Qilian Mountain is located on the 204 provincial highway from Qilian County to Qinghai Lake, with an altitude of 4 120.6 meters, which is the highest point of this road. The scenery here is beautiful, and people passing by here should stop to experience the feeling of the plateau. It's just that people here are prone to nameless headaches and altitude sickness, so you must pay attention to safety when traveling.

Brief introduction of Qilian Mountain

Qilian Mountain, located in the northeast of Qinghai Province in China and the west of Gansu Province, is one of the main mountain ranges in China. It consists of many parallel mountains and wide valleys running northwest-southeast. It is 800 kilometers long from east to west, 200-400 kilometers wide from north to south and 4000-6000 meters above sea level. * * * There are 3,306 glaciers, covering an area of about 2,062 square kilometers.

The western end is connected with Altun Mountain at Dangjin Mountain Pass. East to the Yellow River Basin, connected with Qinling Mountains and Liupanshan Mountains. It is nearly 1000 km long. It belongs to folded fault block mountain. The widest place is between Jiuquan City and Qaidam Basin, reaching 300 kilometers.

The mountains extend from northwest to southeast, including Daxue Mountain, Tolai Mountain, Tolai Mountain, Maye Mountain, Shule Mountain, Danghe Mountain, TourKenda Banshan Mountain, Qaidam Mountain and Zongwu Mountain. The peak is above 4000-5500 meters above sea level, and the highest peak, Tuanjie Peak in Shule Nanshan, is 5808 meters above sea level. The peaks above 4000 meters above sea level are covered with snow all year round, and the valleys are between 3000 and 3500 meters above sea level.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Qilian Mountain