Heshigten Global Geopark

Heshigten or Hexigten Global Geopark is a UNESCO Global Geopark in , city, , . Its 1,750 km2 area is contained in eight separate areas of scenic beauty and geologic significance, including volcanic, glacial, and desert features.
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  • Lake
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,223 metres (4,012 feet)
  • Description: China park
  • Also known as
    “Dalai Nor”
    “Dalay Nuur”
    “Hexigten Global Geopark”
    “Lake Dalay Nur”
    “Lake Taal”
    “Ta Hai”
    “Ta-erh Hu”
    “Ta-erh Po”
    “Ta-lai-no-erh”
    “Ta-li Hu”
    “Ta-li Po”
    “Ta-li-no-erh”
    “Tai Hai”
    “Tarinor”
    “Tariso Nuur”

Heshigten Global Geopark

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Latitude
43.3° or 43° 18′ north
Longitude
116.61667° or 116° 37′ east
Open location code
8PMR8J28+2M
Geo­Names ID
2037926
Wiki­data ID
Q4120910

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Swedish—“Heshigten Global Geopark” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “克什克腾世界地质公园”
  • Chinese: “克什克腾国家地质公园”
  • Chinese: “克什克藤国家地质公园”
  • Chinese: “克什克騰世界地質公園”
  • Japanese: “ヘシグテン世界地質公園”
  • Japanese: “克什克騰世界地質公園”
  • Russian: “Геологический парк Хэшикэтэн”
  • Spanish: “Geoparque global Hexigten”
  • Spanish: “Geoparque Hexigten”
  • Swedish: “Dalai Nur”

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