Kunlun Mountains

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Kunlun Mountains

Western Kunlun Shan
Highest point
Peak Kunlun Goddess
Elevation 7,167 m (23,514 ft)
Native name Kūnlún Shān
Country China
State/Province Tibet, Qinghai, Xinjiang
Borders on Gobi Desert

Kunlun is a mountain range in China. Lots of people argue how big the mountain range is. The tallest mountain is called Kunlun Goddess and is 7,167 metres tall. There are also lots of volcanoes, one of them is the tallest in Asia. The volcano is 5,808 metres tall and last erupted in 1951.