Gaoligong Mountains

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F The Gaoligongshan Mountains (Chinese高黎贡山, Pinyin Gaoligong Shān, W.-G. Kao -li -kung Shan) is an offshoot of Hengduanshan mountain range ( Hengduan Shan). It is located in the northwest of Yunnan province and in northeastern Myanmar ( Burma). Its ridge is mostly over 4000 m high, it forms the border between China and Burma. The mountain represents the watershed between the rivers Nu Jiang ( Salween ) and Irrawaddy dar. The highest peak is the Gawagapu ( Gawagapu Feng嘎 娃 嘎普 峰) with 5128 meters. The mountain range runs parallel to the mountains and Nu Shan Yun Ling from North to South.