Bukadaban Feng

Bukadaban Feng or Buka Daban Feng (simplified Chinese: 布喀达坂峰; traditional Chinese: 布喀達坂峰; pinyin: Bùkā Dábǎn Fēng), Syn Qing Feng (Chinese: 新青峰; pinyin: Xīn Qīng Fēng) or Bokalik Tagh (Chinese: 博卡雷克塔格山; pinyin: Bókǎléikè Tǎgé Shān), is a remote peak on the border between Ruoqiang County, Xinjiang and Qinghai provinces of China.[2] The Chinese term 'Bukadaban Feng' is borrowed from the Uyghur for "bison peak".[3] It is part of the Kunlun Mountains of East-Central Asia. At 6,860 metres (22,507 ft) – the height 7,720 metres (25,328 ft) on older maps was incorrect –, Bukadaban Feng is the highest point of the Qinghai province and with a prominence of 1,922 metres (6,306 ft), it is also an ultra prominent peak.[2] The peak is considered part of Hoh Xil.[4]

Bukadaban Feng
Syn Qing Feng
Highest point
Elevation6,860 m (22,510 ft)[1]
Prominence1,922 m (6,306 ft)[1]
ListingUltra
Coordinates36°01′27″N 90°51′57″E[1]
Geography
Bukadaban Feng
Location in China
LocationXinjiang and Qinghai provinces,
China
Parent rangeKunlun Mountains

References

  1. "China II: Sinkiang - Xinjiang". Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2014-08-16.
  2. "Bukadaban Feng, China". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2014-08-16.
  3. http://travel.163.com/15/0104/13/AF4C5CD800063KE8.html Archived 2015-05-18 at the Wayback Machine 布喀达坂峰在维吾尔语中意为“野牛岭”
  4. http://zt.gog.cn/system/2009/06/25/010591925.shtml 可可西里地区山峦绵延起伏,{...}有青海第一高峰布喀达板峰

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