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Gangdise Shan. The Kailash Range, Kailas Range, Gangdisi Mountains, Gangdese Range or Gangdisê Range, is a mountain range on the Tibetan Plateau in Tibet and the Tibet Autonomous Region. [1] Geography. Map including Gangdise Shan (labeled as KANG-TI-SSU SHAN (KAILAS RANGE)) ( ATC, 1971).
May 20, 2023 · The Gangdise Mountains, also known as Gangdise Shan, and Kailas Range, traverse the southwestern part of Tibet, parallel to the Himalayas, in a northwest-southeast direction. It is the watershed between the inland water system and the Indian Ocean water system.
Gangdise Shan. The mountain range Gangdise Shan lies between the Yarlung Tsangpo (Brahmaputra) and the Tibetan high plateau, the Chang Tang. It stretches about 2000 km in east-west direction and covers about 200 km in south-north direction.
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The Trans himalaya (also spelled Trans-Himalaya ), or " Gangdise – Nyenchen Tanglha range " ( Chinese: 冈底斯-念青唐古拉山脉; pinyin: Gāngdǐsī-Niànqīngtánggǔlā Shānmài ), is a 1,600-kilometre-long (990 mi) mountain range in China, India and Nepal, extending in a west–east direction parallel to the main Himalayan range.
Gangdise Shan. Lunpo Gangri, also known as Loinbo Kangri, is a Himalayan mountain in Tibet Autonomous Region, China. It has an elevation of 7,095 metres (23,278 ft) and is the highest peak in the Gangdise range (Kailash Range). [1]
In the west Gangdise Shan connects with the Kunlun Shan and in the east it becomes the Nyangchen Tangla Shan. To be 100% correct, it should be said that Loinbo Kangri is part of the Lunggar Shan mountain range, a sub-range to Gangdise, in which it's the most southernmost peak.
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Map including Gangdise Shan (labeled as KANG-TI-SSU SHAN (KAILAS RANGE)) (ATC, 1971). Kailash Range is the western subrange of the Transhimalaya system, while Nyenchen Tanglha is the eastern subrange of Transhimalaya.
