Zhangye National Geopark - Wikipedia
Zhangye National Geopark (simplified Chinese: 张掖国家地质公园; traditional Chinese: 張掖國家地質公園; pinyin: Zhāngyè Guójiā Dìzhìgōngyuán) is located in Sunan and Linze counties within the prefecture-level city of Zhangye, in Gansu, China. It …
Zhangye National Geopark (Official GANP Park Page)
The national park, originally named Zhangye Danxia Geopark, is renowned for the stunning display of colors across hills and rock formations. The Chinese media designated the region as one of the most amazing landscapes across China.
The Rainbow Mountains Of China Are Earth's Paint Palette - Forbes
Mar 3, 2016 · The Zhangye Danxia National Park is located in the Gansu province in China's northwest covering 200 square miles. The site was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2009 and is the...
Zhangye Danxia National Geological Park — Rainbow Mountains
Zhangye Danxia National Geological Park is in the eastern foothills of the Qilian Mountains in Gansu Province, China. The geological park has a spectacular Danxia (/dan-sshyaa/ 'red cloud') landform area that covers about 50 square kilometers (19 square miles).
Zhangye Danxia Landform Geopark, Rainbow Mountains, China
Jul 11, 2024 · Extending along the northern slope of Qilian Mountain in west China, Zhangye Danxia National Geological Park in Gansu is the best representative of China's colorful Danxia landform and the largest Danxia landscape in an arid area, with a wide variety of landforms.
Zhangye Danxia Landform Geographical Park - China Discovery
Zhangye Danxia Landform Geopark is famous for the spectacular colorful mountain range of rock formation – with mixed colors of red, yellow, blue, white, green...It took more than 24 million years of arduous deposition of mineral settlings with different colors to form layers.
Zhangye Danxia Landform or Rainbow Mountains | Geology
May 23, 2023 · Zhangye Danxia Landform, also known as Zhangye Danxia Geological Park or Rainbow Mountains, is a stunning geological wonder located in the province of Gansu, China. It is renowned for its unique and vibrant rock formations, which display a magnificent array of colors, resembling a vivid palette of a painter's masterpiece.
Zhangye National Geopark - National Parks Association
Zhangye National Geopark, also known as Zhangye Danxia National Geological Park, is located in the Gansu Province of northwestern China. The park is famed for its extraordinary landscapes known as Danxia landforms, which are a unique type …
Zhangye National Geopark - Atlas Obscura
May 14, 2015 · Found along the path of the Silk Road in Northwestern China’s Gansu Province, this stupefying array of colorful geology awaits those who are willing to find it. Vivid reds, oranges, and yellows...
Rainbow Mountains of China & Things to do in Zhangye, Gansu
Jun 21, 2015 · The Rainbow Mountains in China are located in the Zhangye Danxia Landform Geological Park in Zhangye City, within the Gansu Province of north-central China. The colorful formations within the park are referred to as the Zhangye Danxia.