The Hengduan Mountains separate the Tibetan Plateau from the Yunnan–Guizhou Plateau in western China in the region historically called the Kham.

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The Hengduan Mountains separate the Tibetan Plateau from the Yunnan–Guizhou Plateau in western China in the region historically called Kham and is the home of the Khampa or Khamba Tibetan people. Aerial view between Chengdu, China and Lhasa, Tibet.

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Size: 3840px × 5760px
Location: People's Republic of China
Photo credit: © Jon G. Fuller, Jr. / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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