Tuo Tuo River, Cradle of the Yangtze, a Serene Origin

Hainan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai Province
Tuo River is the source of the Yangtze River
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River

Introduction

The glacier of Jianggendiru Xueshan on the southwest side of the main peak of the Tanggula Mountains, Geladandong, forms the Tuotuo River, which is the source of the Yangtze River. Near the river are attractions such as the first bridge of the Yangtze River, the monument of the source of the Yangtze River, and the Hoh Xil nature reserve station.
Address
Hainan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai Province
Opening hours
All day (Monday-Sunday, January 1-December 31)
Transportation
Continue south for 44 kilometers from the 84th brigade of the Qinghai-Tibet Highway and you will arrive.

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