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The most dazzling pearl of the Pamir Plateau - White Sand Lake.

Located at the westernmost point of the motherland, you must go and take a look. Pamir means "roof of the world" in Tajik, the plateau is 4,000-7,700 meters above sea level, and has many peaks. The ancient city has a day trip to the Pamir Plateau, with 3 main attractions: Red Mountain, White Sand Mountain, and Karakul Lake. Along National Highway 314 all the way to the China-Pakistan border, the scenery of the Pamir Plateau gradually unfolds. White Sand Lake + White Sand Mountain, and Muztagh Peak are important nodes. White Sand Mountain is located in the Pamir Plateau mountain range in Kashgar, Xinjiang, and is a must-visit place to go to Karakul Lake. It is a plateau lake with an area of 44 square kilometers. On both sides of White Sand Lake, the Gonggeer Jiubie Peak stands tall. Such beautiful scenery makes the sleeping snow-capped mountains and lakes appear more pure and quiet. White Sand Lake - The first gift from the Pamir Plateau to mankind. The scenery is beyond expectations, and it's easy to take great photos. You must come at the right time, it's a must-visit place in southern Xinjiang!
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Posted: Sep 30, 2024
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