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Where is Hailuogou located in Sichuan?

Hailuogou is located in Moxi Town, Luding County, Sichuan Province, on the east slope of Gongga Mountain, which is a very high mountain on the eastern edge of Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Hailuogou, located at the foot of Gongga Xuefeng, is famous for its low-altitude modern glaciers.

Glittering modern glaciers pour down from steep valleys; Huge ice caves, steep ice bridges and Treasure Mountain complement each other and are spectacular. Gongga Mountain is the most developed area of modern glaciers at the same latitude in the world.

Hailuogou Ice Waterfall is about1.080m high and1.200m wide. It is one of the highest known ice waterfalls in the world, and its end extends into the virgin forest for 6 kilometers. It is the lowest and largest modern glacier in the same latitude in the world, and it is also the closest modern glacier to the city.

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Hailuogou has a forest area of 70 square kilometers. Walking slowly along the mountain road, visitors will be attracted by the ever-changing plant landscape around them. In the jungle, lovely animals such as macaques, pandas, wildebeests and red-bellied pheasants are often faintly visible.

Hailuogou is located in Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province. The vast plateau has nurtured Tibetan children in Ganzi 18 county, and the rich Tibetan customs in Kangba are integrated with the mountains and rivers here.

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