Cartes topographiques China

Altitude moyenne : 482 m

The central urban area of Chongqing, or Chongqing proper, is a city of unique features. Built on mountains and partially surrounded by the Yangtze and Jialing rivers, it is known as a "mountain city" and a "city on rivers". The night scene of the city is very illuminated, with millions of lights and their…

Altitude moyenne : 318 m

Altitude moyenne : 636 m

The vast plain on which Chengdu is located has an elevation ranging from 450 to 720 metres (1,480 to 2,360 feet).

Altitude moyenne : 505 m

The golden age of Shanghai began with its elevation to municipality on 7 July 1927. This new Chinese municipality covered an area of 494.69 km2 (191.0 sq mi), including the modern-day districts of Baoshan, Yangpu, Zhabei, Nanshi, and Pudong, but excluded the foreign concessions territories. Headed by a Chinese…

Altitude moyenne : 5 m

Owing to its low latitude and high elevation, Xichang has a monsoon-influenced humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cwa) milder and far sunnier than the Sichuan Basin, with mild, very sunny and dry winters, and very warm, rainy summers. The monthly 24-hour average temperature ranges from 9.9 °C (49.8 °F) in…

Altitude moyenne : 2 319 m

Altitude moyenne : 74 m

Altitude moyenne : 76 m

Altitude moyenne : 103 m

Altitude moyenne : 9 m

Altitude moyenne : 96 m

Altitude moyenne : 29 m

Altitude moyenne : 73 m

Altitude moyenne : 405 m

Altitude moyenne : 811 m

Altitude moyenne : 3 996 m

Altitude moyenne : 2 695 m

Altitude moyenne : 4 738 m

Altitude moyenne : 61 m

Altitude moyenne : 4 817 m

Xi'an lies on the Guanzhong Plain in the south-central part of Shaanxi province, on a flood plain created by the eight surrounding rivers and streams. The city has an average elevation of 400 metres (1,312 ft) above sea level and an annual precipitation of 553 mm (21.8 in). The urban area of Xi'an is located…

Altitude moyenne : 412 m

Altitude moyenne : 995 m

Altitude moyenne : 28 m

Altitude moyenne : 140 m

Altitude moyenne : 1 894 m

Altitude moyenne : 33 m

Altitude moyenne : 53 m

Altitude moyenne : 184 m

Altitude moyenne : 4 m

Altitude moyenne : 1 448 m

Altitude moyenne : 29 m

Altitude moyenne : 64 m

Altitude moyenne : 1 121 m

Altitude moyenne : 94 m

Altitude moyenne : 29 m

Altitude moyenne : 57 m

Altitude moyenne : 266 m

Altitude moyenne : 2 783 m

Altitude moyenne : 98 m

Altitude moyenne : 118 m

Altitude moyenne : 1 260 m

K2 is nicknamed "The King of Mountains" and "The Mountaineers' Mountain", as well as "The Mountain of Mountains", a phrase popularized by Italian climber Reinhold Messner in his book on K2. Although the summit of Everest is at a higher altitude, K2 is a more difficult and dangerous climb. This is in part due…

Altitude moyenne : 7 482 m

Altitude moyenne : 1 294 m

Altitude moyenne : 190 m

Altitude moyenne : 184 m

Altitude moyenne : 269 m

Altitude moyenne : 694 m

Barkol Kazakh Autonomous County spans a total area of 38,400 square kilometres (14,800 mi2), including 25,500 square kilometres (9,800 mi2) of mountains and the Gobi Desert, accounting for 66% of the total area of the autonomous county. The terrain is high in the southeast and low in the northwest, with an…

Altitude moyenne : 1 436 m

Altitude moyenne : 248 m

Altitude moyenne : 1 091 m

Altitude moyenne : 50 m

Altitude moyenne : 681 m

Altitude moyenne : 805 m

Orographically, the Qaidam Basin is a comparatively low area in the northeastern part of the Tibetan Plateau. With an elevation of around 3,000 m (10,000 ft), Qaidam forms a kind of shelf between Tibet to the south (around 4,300 m or 14,000 ft) and Gansu to the north (around 1,100 m or 3,500 ft). A low water…

Altitude moyenne : 2 742 m

Altitude moyenne : 780 m

Altitude moyenne : 7 m

Altitude moyenne : 350 m

Altitude moyenne : 2 023 m

Altitude moyenne : 2 122 m

Altitude moyenne : 430 m

Altitude moyenne : 7 876 m

Altitude moyenne : 242 m

Altitude moyenne : 2 089 m

The county consists of nine villages in a valley in Sichuan Province. The main ethnic group in the county is Han, with the second being Tibetan. The county seat has an altitude of about 1,400 m (4,600 ft).[1] It has a total area of 2,041 square miles (5,286 km2).[2] As of 2015, the county's total population…

Altitude moyenne : 2 520 m

Altitude moyenne : 2 347 m

Altitude moyenne : 94 m

Altitude moyenne : 1 145 m

The city was a commercial hub along the Northern Silk Road's Hexi Corridor for over 2000 years, and was a stronghold of the Han, Sui, Tang, and Song dynasties' resistance against nomadic attacks from the west. Although long a part of Gansu province, Xining was added to Qinghai in 1928. Xining holds sites of…

Altitude moyenne : 2 505 m

Altitude moyenne : 312 m

Altitude moyenne : 29 m

Altitude moyenne : 215 m

Altitude moyenne : 818 m

Altitude moyenne : 11 m

Altitude moyenne : 1 759 m

Altitude moyenne : 2 084 m

The low-elevation forests of the Qin foothills are dominated by temperate deciduous trees, like oaks (Quercus acutissima, Q. variabilis), elm (Ulmus spp.), common walnut (Juglans regia), maple (Acer spp.), ash (Fraxinus spp.) and Celtis spp. Evergreen species of these low-elevation forests include broadleaf…

Altitude moyenne : 1 063 m

Altitude moyenne : 121 m

Altitude moyenne : 3 674 m

Altitude moyenne : 4 058 m

Altitude moyenne : 316 m

Altitude moyenne : 73 m

Altitude moyenne : 935 m

Altitude moyenne : 1 042 m

Baotou features a cold semi-arid climate (Köppen BSk), marked by long, cold and very dry winters, hot, somewhat humid summers, and strong winds, especially in spring. Temperatures often fall below −15 °C (5 °F) in winter and rise above 30 °C (86 °F) in summer. The annual precipitation is approximately…

Altitude moyenne : 1 320 m

Altitude moyenne : 34 m

The river rises in the hills in the western part of Northeast China at the confluence of its two major affluents, the Shilka and the Argun (or Ergune), at an elevation of 303 metres (994 ft). It flows east forming the border between China and Russia, and slowly makes a great arc to the southeast for about 400…

Altitude moyenne : 46 m

Altitude moyenne : 980 m

Altitude moyenne : 43 m

Victoria Peak is a hill on the western half of Hong Kong Island. It is also known as Mount Austin, and locally as The Peak only generally. With an elevation of 552 metres (1,811 ft), it is the tallest hill on Hong Kong Island, and the 29th tallest in the territory of Hong Kong. It is a major tourist attraction…

Altitude moyenne : 209 m

Altitude moyenne : 10 m

The vegetation of the area varies with elevation. Mesic forests cover the landscape below 1,100 meters. Deciduous forest stretches from 1,100 meters up to the tree line at 1,800 meters. Above that point, the vegetation consists of alpine grasslands. The area has diverse flora, where one-third of China's…

Altitude moyenne : 754 m

Due to its altitude, Songpan has a humid continental climate (Köppen Dwb), with cool winters and warm, rainy summers. The monthly 24-hour average temperature ranges from −3.4 °C (25.9 °F) in January to 14.8 °C (58.6 °F) in July, and the annual mean is 6.28 °C (43.3 °F). The high elevation also results…

Altitude moyenne : 3 301 m

Altitude moyenne : 2 639 m

The Jianghan Plain takes up most of central and southern Hubei, while the west and the peripheries are more mountainous, with ranges such as the Wudang Mountains, the Jing Mountains, the Daba Mountains, and the Wu Mountains (in rough north-to-south order). The Dabie Mountains lie to the northeast of the…

Altitude moyenne : 417 m

Qingdao is located on the south facing coast of the Shandong Peninsula (German: Schantung Halbinsel). It borders three prefecture-level cities, namely Yantai to the northeast, Weifang to the west, and Rizhao to the southwest. The city's total jurisdiction area occupies 10,654 square kilometres (4,114 sq mi),…

Altitude moyenne : 25 m

Altitude moyenne : 75 m

Shigatse Peace Airport began operations on 30 October 2010 after an Airbus A319 landed safely, making it Tibet's fifth commercial airport. It is located 43 kilometres from Samzhubzê District at Jangdam Township at an elevation of 3,782 metres. The airport will be capable of supporting 230,000 passengers…

Altitude moyenne : 4 049 m

Altitude moyenne : 676 m

Altitude moyenne : 567 m

Altitude moyenne : 38 m