Riyue Mountain

Riyue Mountain, known in Tibetan as Nyima Dawa La, is actually a mountain pass situated in , , Province, . The mountain pass is 3,399 m above sea level and separates the endorheic basin from the basin, a tributary of the Yellow River.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,399 metres
  • Description: mountain of Qinghai province, where after legends, Princess Wencheng had lost magical mirror
  • Also known as: “Jih-yüeh Shan”, “Khr. Zhayueshan’”, “Nyima Dawa La”, “Yü-yüan Shan”, and “Zha Yueshan Range”

Riyue Mountain

Latitude
36.56455° or 36° 33′ 52″ north
Longitude
100.99251° or 100° 59′ 33″ east
Elevation
3,399 metres (11,152 feet)
Open location code
8P82HX7V+R2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4549933728
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
1797135
Wiki­data ID
Q11505487
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Riyue Mountain” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Riyue Shan”
  • Chinese: “日月山”
  • Dutch: “Riyue Mountain”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ريو”
  • French: “mont Riyue”
  • French: “Mont Riyue”
  • Japanese: “日月山”
  • Ladin: “Crëp Riyue”
  • Swedish: “Riyue Shan”
  • Ukrainian: “Жиюе”

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