Yading
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Nyidên (Tibetan), or Yading (Mandarin transcription 亚丁), is a national level reserve in Daocheng County, in the southwest of Sichuan Province, China. It is a mountain sanctuary and major Tibetan pilgrimage site comprising three peaks sanctified by the 5th Dalai Lama. The peaks are seen as emanations of the three boddhisatvas Chenrezig, and , with Chenrezig being the highest peak at 6032 meters above sea level. It is served by Daocheng Yading Airport.
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Coordinates: 28°22′01″N 100°13′48″E / 28.36694°N 100.23000°E
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- Geography of Sichuan
- Biosphere reserves of China
- Tourist attractions in Sichuan
- Nature reserves in China
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