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Mount Kailash

Mount Kailash is a mountain in , of China. It lies in the Gangdise Shan mountain range of the , in the western part of the Tibetan Plateau.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 6,714 metres
  • Description: mountain in Tibet, China
  • Also known as: “Gang Rinpoche”, “Gang Tise”, “Kailas”, “Kailash”, “Kang-jen-po-ch’i Feng”, “Kang-la-ssu Shan”, “Kang-rinpoche”, “Kangrinboqe Feng”, “གངས་ཏི་སེ”, and “ཏི་སེ”
Photo: Jmhullot, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Dieter Schuh, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mount Kailash

Latitude
31.06784° or 31° 4′ 4″ north
Longitude
81.31193° or 81° 18′ 43″ east
Elevation
6,714 metres (22,028 feet)
Open location code
8M333896+4Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 250954728
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
1280882
Wiki­data ID
Q229107
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Wu Chinese—“Mount Kailash” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Kailash”
  • Albanian: “Mali Kailash”
  • Arabic: “جبل كايلاش”
  • Arabic: “جبل كيلاش”
  • Awadhi: “कैलाश पर्वत”
  • Azerbaijani: “Kailaş dağı”
  • Azerbaijani: “Kaylaş dağı”
  • Basque: “Kailash”
  • Belarusian: “Гара Кайлас”
  • Belarusian: “Кайлас”
  • Belarusian: “Кайлаш”
  • Bengali: “কৈলাশ পর্বত”
  • Bengali: “কৈলাস পর্বত”
  • Bhojpuri: “कैलाश पर्बत”
  • Bhojpuri: “कैलाश”
  • Bhojpuri: “कैलास परबत”
  • Bhojpuri: “कैलास”
  • Bhojpuri: “माउंट कैलास”
  • Bulgarian: “Кайлас”
  • Bulgarian: “Кайлаш”
  • Catalan: “Kailas”
  • Catalan: “Kailash”
  • Catalan: “Mont Kailash”
  • Cebuano: “Kangrinboqê Feng”
  • Central Bikol: “Bukid Kailash”
  • Chinese: “Gāngrénbōqí Fēng”
  • Chinese: “冈仁波钦”
  • Chinese: “冈仁波齐”
  • Chinese: “冈仁波齐山”
  • Chinese: “冈仁波齐峰”
  • Chinese: “吉罗娑山”
  • Chinese: “吉羅娑山”
  • Chinese: “岗仁波钦神山”
  • Chinese: “岡仁波欽”
  • Chinese: “岡仁波齊”
  • Chinese: “岡仁波齊山”
  • Chinese: “岡仁波齊峰”
  • Chinese: “崗仁波欽神山”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Kaylaş”
  • Croatian: “Kailas”
  • Croatian: “Kailash”
  • Czech: “Gang Rinpočhe”
  • Czech: “Kailaš”
  • Czech: “Kailás”
  • Czech: “Kailáš”
  • Czech: “Kailash”
  • Czech: “Mount Kailas”
  • Danish: “Kailasbjerget”
  • Dutch: “Kailash”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل كايلاش”
  • Esperanto: “Kailash”
  • Esperanto: “Kajlaŝo”
  • Esperanto: “Monto Kailaŝ”
  • Estonian: “Kailas”
  • Estonian: “Kailaša”
  • Estonian: “Kailāsa”
  • Estonian: “Kailāśā”
  • Estonian: “Kailāšā”
  • Estonian: “Kailash”
  • Estonian: “Kangrinboqe”
  • Estonian: “Kangrinboqê”
  • Finnish: “Gangrin pochhe”
  • Finnish: “Kailas-vuori”
  • Finnish: “Kailas”
  • Finnish: “Kailasvuori”
  • Finnish: “Kang Rinpoche”
  • Finnish: “Tise”
  • French: “Gang Rinpoche”
  • French: “Kailâs”
  • French: “Kailasa”
  • French: “mont Kailash”
  • French: “Mont Kailash”
  • French: “Mount Kailash”
  • Georgian: “კაილასი”
  • German: “Gang Rinpoche”
  • German: “Gangs rin po che”
  • German: “Kailasa”
  • German: “Kailasch”
  • German: “Kailash”
  • German: “Kang Rinpoche”
  • Greek: “Καϊλάς”
  • Greek: “Καΐλας”
  • Gujarati: “કૈલાસ પર્વત”
  • Gujarati: “કૈલાસ”
  • Hausa: “Dutsen Kailash”
  • Hebrew: “הר קאילאש”
  • Hebrew: “טרק סובב הר קאילאש”
  • Hindi: “कैलाश पर्वत”
  • Hindi: “कैलाश”
  • Hindi: “कैलास पर्वत”
  • Hindi: “माउंट कैलाश”
  • Hungarian: “Kajlás-hegy”
  • Icelandic: “Kailash”
  • Indonesian: “Gunung Kailash”
  • Italian: “Kailasa”
  • Italian: “Kailash”
  • Italian: “Monte Kailash”
  • Japanese: “カイラーサ”
  • Japanese: “カイラス”
  • Japanese: “カイラス山”
  • Japanese: “カン・リンポチェ”
  • Japanese: “タルチェン”
  • Japanese: “ドルマ・ラ”
  • Japanese: “岡仁波斉峰”
  • Javanese: “Kailash”
  • Kannada: “ಕೈಲಾಸ ಪರ್ವತ”
  • Kannada: “ಕೈಲಾಸ”
  • Kannada: “ಕೈಲಾಸಪರ್ವತ”
  • Kashmiri: “کیلاش پہاڑ”
  • Khmer: “ភ្នំកៃលាស”
  • Korean: “카일라스산”
  • Ladin: “Mont Kailash”
  • Latvian: “Kailašs”
  • Lithuanian: “Kailasas”
  • Lithuanian: “Kailašas”
  • Maithili: “कैलाश पर्वत”
  • Malay: “Gunung Kailash”
  • Malayalam: “Mount Kailash”
  • Malayalam: “കൈലാസ പർവ്വതം”
  • Malayalam: “കൈലാസം”
  • Malayalam: “കൈലാസപർവ്വതം”
  • Marathi: “कैलास पर्वत”
  • Marathi: “कैलास”
  • Nepali: “कैलाश पर्वत”
  • Nepali: “कैलास पर्वत”
  • Newari: “कैलाश”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kailasha”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kailasafjelllet”
  • Norwegian: “Kailasha”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Kailash”
  • Oriya: “କୈଳାସ ପର୍ବତ”
  • Panjabi: “ਕੈਲਾਸ਼ ਪਰਬਤ”
  • Persian: “کایلاش”
  • Persian: “کوه کایلاش”
  • Persian: “کوهٔ کایلاش”
  • Polish: “Kailash”
  • Polish: “Kajlas”
  • Portuguese: “Monte Kailash”
  • Romanian: “Muntele Kailash”
  • Russian: “Кайлас”
  • Russian: “Кайласа”
  • Russian: “Кайлаш”
  • Russian: “Кайлос”
  • Silesian: “Kailash”
  • Sindhi: “ڪيلاش جبل”
  • Slovenian: “Kailaš”
  • Spanish: “Kailas”
  • Spanish: “Kailás”
  • Spanish: “Kailās”
  • Spanish: “Kailasa”
  • Spanish: “Kailaśa”
  • Spanish: “Kailāsa”
  • Spanish: “Kailash”
  • Spanish: “Kailásh”
  • Spanish: “Kailâsh”
  • Spanish: “Kailāsh”
  • Spanish: “Kailasha”
  • Spanish: “Monte Kailas”
  • Spanish: “Monte Kailás”
  • Spanish: “Monte Kailās”
  • Spanish: “Monte Kailasa”
  • Spanish: “Monte Kailash”
  • Spanish: “Monte Kailāsh”
  • Swahili: “Kailash”
  • Swedish: “Kailasa”
  • Swedish: “Kailasberget”
  • Swedish: “Kailash Mansarovar”
  • Swedish: “Kailash”
  • Tamil: “கயிலை மலை”
  • Tamil: “கைலை மலை”
  • Tatar: “Кайлаш тавы”
  • Tatar: “Кайлаша”
  • Telugu: “కైలాస పర్వతం”
  • Telugu: “కైలాసం”
  • Telugu: “కైలాసము”
  • Telugu: “మౌంట్ కైలాష్”
  • Thai: “Kailas”
  • Thai: “Kailash”
  • Thai: “Mount Kailas”
  • Thai: “Mount Kailash”
  • Thai: “เขาไกรลาส”
  • Thai: “ภูเขาไกรลาส”
  • Thai: “ยอดเขาไกรลาส”
  • Tibetan: “གངས་རིན་པོ་ཆེ་”
  • Tibetan: “གངས་རིན་པོ་ཆེ།”
  • Tibetan: “གངས་རིན་པོ་ཆེ”
  • Tulu: “ಕೈಲಾಸ ಪರ್ವತ”
  • Turkish: “Kailaş Dağı”
  • Ukrainian: “Кайлас”
  • Ukrainian: “Кайлаш”
  • Urdu: “کیلاش”
  • Uzbek: “Kaylas”
  • Venetian: “Kailash”
  • Vietnamese: “Núi Kailash”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Bukid Kailash”
  • Welsh: “Kailas”
  • Welsh: “Kailasa”
  • Welsh: “Kailash”
  • Welsh: “Mynydd Kailash”
  • Western Panjabi: “کیلاش پہاڑ”
  • Western Panjabi: “کیلاش”
  • Wu Chinese: “冈仁波齐峰”
  • “nena Kanlinpose”
  • “कैलास परबत”

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