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Tibet Country Profile World's Most Famous Landmarks IV — Sacred Mountains:
Google Earth Mount Kailash Map
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___ Famous Landmarks: Sacred Mountains - Satellite View of Mount Kailash, Tibet |
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Searchable Map and Satellite View of Mount Kailash using Google Earth DataSatellite view is showing Mount Kailash (officially: Kangrinboqê; Tibetan: Gang Rinpoche; Chinese: 冈仁波齐峰, Gang Ren Bo Qi Feng), a peak in the Gangdisê Trans-Himalayas mountain range in Tibet.Gang Rinpoche means "precious jewel of snows", the mountain peak is a sacred place in four religions—Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism and Bön faith. This might be the reason that the mountain has never been climbed. Mount Kailash is located just north of Lake Rakshastal (on the left) and Lake Manasarowar, one of the holiest lakes in various religions, the lake attracts pilgrims from Tibet, India and many other countries. Mount Kailash is the headwaters of some of the longest rivers in Asia, the Indus and the Brahmaputra. |
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| Local Time Tibet:
Friday-February-10 23:07
CST - China Standard Time: UTC/GMT +8 h |
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Google Map: Searchable map/satellite view of Mount Kailash in the Gangdisê mountain range, Tibet. Explore Mount Kailash 3D in Google Earth (Make sure the Terrain layer in Google Earth is checked.) |
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| previous landmark: Mount Ararat | ||||||
| More about Tibet: Mountains: Zoomable Satellite View of Mount Kailash Annotated Satellite View of Mount EverestCountry: Tibet Country Profile China Country Profile Administrative Map of China Searchable map/satellite view of Tibet Searchable map/satellite view of ChinaContinent: Map of Asia External Links Wikipedia: Mount Kailash |
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