Wushao Mountain
Wushao Mountain, Wushao Ling Mountain or Wushaoling is a landform in Gansu Province, China, with significant desert elements on its northern slope. The mountain has been a barrier to transportation since ancient times, when the Northern Silk Road found a passage across its terrain.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Pass with an elevation of 2,852 metres
- Description: mountain in People’s Republic of China
- Also known as: “Wushao Ling Mountain” and “Wushaoling”
Wushao Mountain
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Wuwei, Gansu, Northwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Wushao Mountain” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Wushaoling”
- Chinese: “乌鞘岭”
- Dutch: “Wushao Ling Mountain”
- Ladin: “Crëp Wushao Ling”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Wushaoling”
- Norwegian: “Wushaoling”
- Russian: “Ушао”
- Russian: “Ушаолин”
- Spanish: “Montañas Wushao”
- Swedish: “Wushaoling”
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