states: [china]
category: natural
year: 2017
location: Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, Qinghai Province
region: Asia and the Pacific
latitude/longitude: 35.3802777778, 92.4391666667
visited: 2013
Qinghai Hoh Xil, a UNESCO World Heritage site in China, is a vast, remote plateau renowned for its untouched wilderness and unique high-altitude ecosystem. Home to the endangered Tibetan antelope and other rare species, it features sprawling steppes, rugged mountains, and pristine lakes. This starkly beautiful landscape highlights nature’s resilience and ecological significance.
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