Yumen Pass

Yumen Pass, or Jade Gate or Pass of the Jade Gate, is the name of a pass of the Great Wall located west of in today's Province of .
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: mountain pass
  • Also known as: Site of Yumen Pass and Beacons” and “Yü-men-kuan

Yumen Pass

Latitude
40.33333° or 40° 20′ north
Longitude
93.81667° or 93° 49′ east
Elevation
1,028 metres (3,373 feet)
Open location code
8MGM8RM8+8M
Geo­Names ID
1528999
Wiki­data ID
Q1324562
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Yue Chinese—“Yumen Pass” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: Yumen keçidi
  • Basque: Yumenguan
  • Catalan: porta de Jade
  • Catalan: Porta de Jade
  • Cebuano: Yumen Pass
  • Chinese: 玉門關
  • Chinese: 玉门关
  • Chinese: 玉门关及长城烽燧遗址
  • Czech: Nefritová brána
  • Czech: průsmyk Nefritové brány
  • Dutch: Yumen Pass
  • French: Yumenguan
  • French: Yùménguān
  • French: 玉门关
  • German: Jadetor-Pass
  • German: Yùmén Guān
  • German: Yumenguan
  • Hebrew: מעבר יומן
  • Indonesian: Lintasan Yumen
  • Italian: Passo Yumen
  • Japanese: 玉門関
  • Korean: 옥문관
  • Korean: 위먼관
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Yumenguan
  • Norwegian: Yumenguan
  • Polish: Nefrytowe Wrota
  • Polish: Yumenguan
  • Portuguese: Passo de Yumen
  • Slovenian: Prelaz Jumen
  • Spanish: Puerta de Jade
  • Swedish: Yumen Pass
  • Swedish: Yumenguan
  • Turkish: Yumen Geçidi
  • Urdu: درہ یومین
  • Vietnamese: Ngọc Môn quan
  • Yue Chinese: 玉門關

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