Tianchi Lake (Heavenly Lake)
Situated 110 km. from Urumqi, this beautiful lake is one of the famous scenic spots in Xinjiang. At an elevation of 1,980 m., it is about halfway up the ice-clad Bogda Mountain.
Nanshan (Southern Mountain) Pasture
Located over 75 km. from Urumqi, it is among the lofty peaks of the Tianshan Range. Here one can see green spruces, crystal-clear springs and exotic plants. |