Xinjiang Scenery Pictures

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These " Xinjiang Scenery Pictures " were taken during my 2006 trip to China.

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Glacial river in Datong Rushing stream in Datong Rushing glacial stream in western Xinjiang Sheep invasion in Xinjiang Dry valley in the Kunlun mountains Melting mountains of Kunlun Turquoise pond in the Kunlun mountains Mosque on the road to Kusrap village Valley leading out of Kusrap Leaving Kusrap for Yarkand Sand cliffs in western China Peaks above the Karakoram highway Sand mountains of Xinjiang Mountains near a high elevation wetland in Xinjiang

Sand dune in the Pamir mountains in western China Rocky mountains along the the Karakoram highway Truck overturned on a mountain road in Xinjiang Lake Karakol, meaning "black lake" in Tajik New-style yurts constructed of concrete and painted white Lake with Muztag Ata in the background Karakoram Highway as it passes near Lake Karakol Pamir plateau landscape Glaciers in western China Glaciers in the Pamir mountains Karakoram highway as it winds through the Pamir mountains High mountain peak in the Pamir mountains High elevation wetland near the Karakoram highway Rocky Tajik home near a high elevation grassland High elevation creek near the Karakoram highway High elevation waterway near the Karakoram highway Wetland in a pass in the Pamir mountains Pass in the Pamir mountains in western China Pass in the Pamirs in western China Marshy pass in the Pamir mountains in Xinjiang Marshy pass on the Pamir Plateau in western China Sand covered mountains on the Pamir plateau Karakoram highway Sand dune in a mountains pass on the Chinese Pamir Plateau

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