| Flight
paths of the two virtual flights in the Aksai Chin Region
Both flights
start in the very left on the top of the map in the snowcaped
Kunlun Shan mountian range, following more or less the Xinjiang-Tibet
Highway up to Sumxi, before say return to the starting point.
Movie
1 (15,5mb, 2min, 3000 Images)
created with the satellite image I got from the ESDI-Homepage.
Movie
2
(27,3mb, 1min, 3000
Images)
created with the satellite image I got from globalcoordinate.com
(not available anymore). The Xinjiang-Tibet Highway is red
marked, as well as some place names.
About
the elevations on the map:
- Dahongliutian: 4200m
- Tianshuihai: 4835m
- Aksai Chin Hu (Lake): 4845m
- Tielong: 5115m
- Lungmo Co (Lake): 5005m
- Sumxi: 5200m
- Highest peaks: about 6800m
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