Kumtag Desert - Wikipedia
The Kumtag Desert (Chinese: 库姆塔格沙漠; pinyin: Kùmǔtǎgé Shāmò, "kum-tag" meaning "sand-mountain" in a number of Turkic languages), is an arid landform in Northwestern China, which was proclaimed as a national park in the year 2002.
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Kumtag Desert Facts. About 90 kilometers away from the urban area of Turpan, Kumtage Desert is the nearest desert to the city in the world. This desert and people have been in coexistence for thousands of years. In fact, it became a wonderful natural attraction to admire.
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It is perhaps not a great desert as it is bordering suburban areas. The views are quite limited, unlike those in Inner Mongolia and elsewhere. However it is still worth a visit whilst you are in Turpan, Xinjiang.
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Kumtag Shamo National Park A section of the Taklamakan Desert that is easily accessed from the town of Shanshan about 90km east of Turpan. Since it is a National Park in China, it was the most “Disneyified” stop we had on our one day self tour around Turpan.
Taklamakan Desert - Wikipedia
The Taklamakan Desert (/ ˌtækləməˈkæn / TAK-lə-mə-KAN) is a desert in northwest China 's Xinjiang region. Located inside the Tarim Basin in Southern Xinjiang, it is bounded by the Kunlun Mountains to the south, the Pamir Mountains to the west, the Tian Shan range to the north, and the Gobi Desert to the east.
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Explore Kumtag desert in Xinjiang[1]- Chinadaily.com.cn
Apr 19, 2015 · Photo shows the beatuiful scenery of Kumtag desert in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, and covering 22,900 square kilometers, Kumtag is one of China's largest desert areas.
The Kumtag Desert | China & Asia Cultural Travel
Covering a colossal area of 22,900 square kilometres (8,842 sq. mi), the Kumtag Desert spans from Ruoqiang County in Xinjiang to the city of Dunhuang in Gansu province, and forms the eastern section of the much larger Taklamakan Desert.
Journey to Xinjiang-Kumtag Desert - CGTN
Oct 29, 2019 · The Kumtag Desert Scenic Spot is located at the southern end of Old Shanshan Town, northwest of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. With an area of 1,880 square kilometers, it is 270 kilometers away from the capital city of Urumqi, bordering Hami in the east, Turpan in the west, Kumtag Desert and Ruoqiang in the south.