Amne Machin

mountains, China
Also known as: Jishi Mountains

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geography of Min Mountains

  • In Min Mountains

    …far west are called the Amne Machin (Jishi Mountains), and those in the north are called the Xiqing Mountains. The central section of the range lying west of the Min River, which has an axis running from north to south, is known as the Qionglai Mountains. The easternmost section, which…

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