Yunnan Trip 2014 - (7) Mt. Meili

Changde Wu    2016-01-22

Kawakarpo Preak, 6740 m above the sea level, is the highest peak in Yunnan Province. The mountain range with is called Meili Mountains, with a total length of 150 km. The Mingyong Glacier is under the peak, is the longest glacier of Meili Mountains.

P1 Early morning in Feilaisi (Flown temple)

P2 Morning sun light at the Kawakarpo Preak

P3 Morning sun light at the Kawakarpo Preak, The Mingyong Glacier on the lower left

P4 The Mingyong Glacier over the valley

P5 The trail to the Mingyong Glacier

P6 View the glacier from the highest temple

P7 The glacier on the cliff

P8 The glacier and the snow peaks around

P9 A glen on the left of the glacier

P10 The head of the glacier in up in the clouds

P11 A close look at the Mingyong Glacier

P12 The Mingyong Glacier and its flanks

P13 It is impossible to step on the Mingyong Glacier; This is the observation deck

P14

P15 overview the glacier from Taizimiao (Prince Temple)

P16 The trail to the Glacier

P17 The U-shaped valley below the active glacier, a short distance to Lancang River

P18 One more back look at the Mingyong Glacier

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