🏔️ Jiayu Pass

People's Republic of China · Asia · 39.80°N, 98.22°E

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Jiayu Pass
Jiayu Pass or is the first frontier fortress at the west end of the Ming dynasty Great Wall, near the city of Jiayuguan in Gansu province. Along with Juyong Pass and Shanhai Pass, it is one of the main passes of the Great Wall. In the Ming period, foreign merchants and envoys from Central Asia and West Asia mostly entered China through Jiayu Pass.

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Quick facts

CountryPeople's Republic of China
Continent / regionAsia
Coordinates (approx.)39.80°N, 98.22°E · view on map

Jiayu Pass is located in People's Republic of China, in Asia.

More mountain passes in People's Republic of China

Bedel Pass · Biandukou · Bum La Pass · Cherko la · Cho La (Sichuan) · Cho La (Sikkim and Tibet) · Dasan Pass · Dehra Compass · Diphu Pass · Dongkha La.

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