Mount Erlang () is a
mountain in
Sichuan province,
China
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.
Located 50 kilometers west of
Tianquan
Tianquan County () is a county of Sichuan Province, China. It is under the administration of Ya'an City. In 1950, the county bore witness to the Battle of Tianquan, which resulted in the communists defeating the nationalists
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County, Sichuan, at an altitude of 3437 meters, and 172 kilometers away from
Chengdu
Chengdu (, ; Simplified Chinese characters, simplified Chinese: 成都; pinyin: ''Chéngdū''; Sichuanese dialects, Sichuanese pronunciation: , Standard Chinese pronunciation: ), Chinese postal romanization, alternatively Romanization of Chi ...
, it is the watershed of
Qingyi River and
Dadu River, which is the boundary of natural geography.
The
Mount Erlang Tunnel
The Mount Erlang Tunnel is a road tunnel along Sichuan-Tibet Highway (China National Highway 318), which connects China's Sichuan Province and Tibet Autonomous Region. The tunnel is 4,176 meters long and was dug through Mount Erlang in Sichuan ...
is a road tunnel that was dug through Mount Erlang.
References
Erlang
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