Caption

Tiger Leaping Gorge is located north of Lijiang. The Yangtze (Yang Zi) River flows through the canyon. The gorge is part of the Three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan Protected Areas World Heritage Site.

The river cuts between Jade Dragon Snow Mountain (5, 596 m) and Haba Snow Mountain (5, 396 m) forming Tiger Leaping Gorge

Date

Aug 09, 2012

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/David Henley

Reference

BRK25G36_386

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NA

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50,1Mb (3,3Mb) / 17,2in x 11,3in / 5145 x 3404 (300dpi)

Keywords

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