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The Nanshan Mountains or Nanshan are a set of mountains in Shenzhen. The largest of them are the 336-meter (1,102 ft) Dananshan (大南山) and the 150-meter (490 ft) Xiaonanshan (小南山). They are located at the southern tip of Nanshan District , itself named after the mountains.
The Qilian Mountains (Tibetan: མདོ་ལ་རིང་མོ), [a] together with the Altyn-Tagh sometimes known as the Nan Shan, [b] as it is to the south of the Hexi Corridor, is a northern outlier of the Kunlun Mountains, forming the border between Qinghai and the Gansu provinces of northern China.
South Mountain Park (Nanshan Park) is a large suburban park in Nan'an District of Chongqing.It is located on the Nanshan (South Mountain), which is a part of the Tongluo Mountain (a branch of Huaying Mountain).
Plant and tree species native to the region include ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba—thought to be one of the oldest species of tree in the world), as well as Huashan or Armand pine (Pinus armandii), Huashan shen (Physochlaina infundibularis), Acer miaotaiense and Chinese fir. [6] Timber harvesting reached a peak in the 18th century in the Qinling ...
Nanshan (Chinese: 南山; pinyin: Nánshān, literally "South[ern] mountain[s]"), is a common place name in China and adjacent areas: Look up Nanshan in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Geographic locations
California’s eco-bureaucrats halted a wildfire prevention project near the Pacific Palisades to protect an endangered shrub. It’s just the latest clash between fire safety and conservation in ...
Single Tree Vista, also known as Yikeshu Vista or Yikeshu Overlook, is a popular overlook park and tower located in the Nan'an District of Chongqing in Southwest China. It is known as one of the best places to see a panorama of the urban area of central Chongqing, especially the skyline of Yuzhong District, Yangtze River, Jialing River as well as a night view of the city.
The Otway Fly also offers zip-line tours where customers can glide 30 metres above the floor of the rainforest. The walkway was built in 2003 for $6.5 million and features a raised walking platform as well as a cantilever over Young's Creek and a 47 metre tall 'spiral tower' viewing platform that takes the person into the upper canopy. [3]