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What are the geographical location and climate characteristics of Gladanton?

Gradandong is located in Tanggula Mountain Township, Golmud City, with large temperature difference and scarce precipitation.

Gladin Cave is 50 kilometers long from north to south and 30 kilometers wide from east to west. In addition to the main peak Gladandong, there are more than 40 peaks above 6000 meters above sea level, with an area of 790.4 square kilometers and glaciers 130.

The snow line on the northern slope is 5570 meters high, and there is an arc glacier on both sides of the southern slope. The southern branch of Jianggendi looks like a glacier, with a length of12.8km and a width of1.6km.. There is a 5-kilometer-long ice tower forest at the tail, which is the birthplace of the detachment at the source of the Yangtze River. The northern branch glacier is 10. 1 km long and 1.3 km wide, and there is a 2 km long ice tower forest at the tail. Ice bridge, ice grass, ice needles, ice mushrooms, ice lakes and ice stalactites constitute a world of ice towers.

Glacier Dandong Glacier Section is the section of Qinghai-Tibet Railway with the worst climate, the worst geological conditions and the most difficult construction. Slope wetlands are widely distributed, and the frozen soil with high ground temperature and large ice content is long and has strong frost heaving and thawing settlement.

There are island permafrost and deep seasonal permafrost in the south of Amdo. In winter and spring, the temperature is very low and the wind is very cold. In July and August, the weather was a little warmer, and there was plenty of rain. A cloud floated by, either rain or snow or hail. The Qinghai-Tibet Railway starts from Tanggula Pass and is no longer parallel to the highway. Instead, it takes the no-man's land and goes straight to Amdo County, Xizang Autonomous Region.