Jade Dragon Snow Mountain (玉龙雪山), located in Lijiang (丽江), Yunnan Province, China, is a remarkable natural wonder and a significant cultural symbol for the local Naxi people (纳西族). This majestic mountain range boasts 13 peaks, with the tallest peak, Shanzidou, reaching an elevation of 5,596 meters (18,360 feet). It is renowned for its breathtaking scenery, diverse ecosystems, and the unique cultural heritage of the Naxi people, who regard the mountain as a sacred guardian. The mountain's proximity to the equator and high elevation results in a unique climate that supports a variety of flora and fauna, including temperate, subarctic, and alpine ecosystems. This diversity makes it a fascinating destination for nature lovers and researchers alike. Jade Dragon Snow Mountain is not just a natural landmark but also a cultural icon. It is deeply intertwined with the mythology and traditions of the Naxi people, who have lived in the regi
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