Jade Gate
Yumen Pass, or Jade Gate or Pass of the Jade Gate, is the name of a pass of the Great Wall located west of Dunhuang in today's Gansu Province of China.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Ruins
- Description: mountain pass
- Also known as: “Site of Yumen Pass and Beacons” and “Yumen Pass”
Jade Gate
- Categories: gate, mountain pass, and historic site
- Location: Jiuquan, Gansu, Northwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.35357° or 40° 21′ 13″ northLongitude
93.86409° or 93° 51′ 51″ eastElevation
1,130 metres (3,707 feet)Open location code
8MGM9V37+CJOpenStreetMap ID
way 137150764OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsWikidata ID
Q1324562
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Yue Chinese—“Jade Gate” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Yumen keçidi”
- Basque: “Yumenguan”
- Catalan: “porta de Jade”
- Catalan: “Porta de Jade”
- Cebuano: “Yumen Pass”
- Chinese: “Yù ménguān”
- 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: “Passage de Jade”
- French: “Yumenguan”
- French: “Yùménguān”
- French: “玉门关”
- German: “Jadetor-Pass”
- German: “Jadetor”
- German: “Yùmén Guān”
- German: “Yumenguan”
- Hebrew: “מעבר יומן”
- Indonesian: “Lintasan Yumen”
- Italian: “Passo Yumen”
- Italian: “Porta di giada”
- 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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