# Mount Kailash

_Religious mountain in Tibet Autonomous Region in China_

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Last updated: 2026-10-01

> Mount Kailash is a mountain in Ngari Prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region of China. It lies in the Gangdise Shan mountain range of the Transhimalaya, in the western part of the Tibetan Plateau. The peak of Mount Kailash is located at an elevation of 6,638 m (21,778 ft), near the western trijunction of China, India, and Nepal.

## Quick facts

- **Coordinates:** 31.0667, 81.3125

## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Mount Kailash](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Kailash) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)

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"Mount Kailash". DigiNepal. Last updated 1 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/mount-kailash. Retrieved 1 October 2026.
