Nyainqentanglha East Mountains Range Expedition for Hiking Photographing Peaks Glaciers Wildlife Plants

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Nyainqentanglha East Mountains range, known the Alps of Tibet, Nyainqentanglha East Mountains Range localted in the East and Southeast of Tibet, or  located in the southeastern rim of Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, with more than about 100 unclimbed peaks over 6000 meters, as well as lot of glaciers.  And most of them (peaks and glaciers) just into the sight of China people in 1988, and into the sight of foreigners special the mountaineering climber sight just in 2006.
The climate in the Nyainqentanglha East Mountains range is humid, with much snowfall, and develops many glaciers around, makes enchanting snow peaks and grows beautiful conifer forests. Glaciers in Nyainqentanglha East Mountains from Jiali to Bomi about 200KM covers about 30% of Glaciers in the range, and one of the largest glaciers is Qiaqing with 35 km long.
The famous peaks as Sepu Kangri (6956m), Nenang (6870m), Jajacho (or Kajaqiao 6447m) etc.
The best and famous galicers in Nyainqentanglha Mountains as follow:
 

Glaciers name Location Peak M Snowline M Length KM Squares KM² Glacier tail height

East
Qiaqing

94°50’E – 30°23’N

6356

4510

35.0

151.5

2530

Jiangpu

94°33’E – 30°26’N

6382

4495

21.0

132.7

3160

Zepu

95°15’E – 30°17’N

6349

4683

19.2

65.8

3420

Nalong

94°57’E – 30°30’N

6132

4732

18.0

95.0

3580

Jiabiegong

94°58’E – 30°28’N

6349

4553

15.0

46.6

3076

Maguolong

95°06’E – 30°29’N

6252

5000

14.0

58.2

4060

Daoge

94°33’E – 30°25’N

6000

4816

14.0

63.3

3950

Aigagong

93°37’E – 30°23’N

6620

4929

13.0

46.0

3800

Ruoguo

94°45’E – 30°32’N

6026

4715

14.0

47.2

3630

Gongpu

94°44’E – 30°21’N

5900

4221

12.0

30.1

2700

From 《An Introduction to the Glaciers in China》publish in 1988.
Expedition Nyainqentanglha East Mountains Range Trip
 

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