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Bogda Mountains

Bogda Mountains
Image taken 9/1/1999 by Landsat 7

The Turpan Depression, nestled at the foot of China's Bogda Mountains, is a strange mix of salt lakes and sand dunes, and is one of the few places in the world that lies below sea level.

 

 

This image can be found on Landsat 7 Path 141 Row 30, center: 43.2 N, 89.8 E.

Bogda Mountains

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