Amne Machin
Mountain in Qinghai, China / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Amne Machin, Anyi Machen, or Anyê Maqên ("Grandfather Pomra") is the highest peak of a mountain range of the same name in the southeast of Qinghai province, China. It is revered in Tibetan Buddhism as the home of the chief indigenous deity of Amdo, Machen Pomra.
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Amne Machin | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 6,282 m (20,610 ft) |
Prominence | 1,960 m (6,430 ft) |
Listing | List of mountains in China |
Coordinates | 34°47′54″N 99°27′45″E |
Geography | |
Location | Xueshan Township [zh], Maqên County, Golog Prefecture, Qinghai, China |
Parent range | Kunlun Mountains |
Climbing | |
First ascent | Amne Machin I: May 1981, Japanese expedition Amne Machin II: 1960, Beijing Institute of Geology expedition |
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Quick Facts Chinese name, Traditional Chinese ...
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Chinese name | |||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 阿尼瑪卿 | ||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 阿尼玛卿 | ||||||||
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Tibetan | ཨ་མྱེ་རྨ་ཆེན། | ||||||||
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