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14. Mount Gongga
Mount Gongga gònggā shān 贡嘎山
This stamp was issued in 1965 in a set of 5 stamps celebrating Chinese mountaineering achievements. Mount Gongga is the highest mountain in the Sichuan province, China.
The character for mountain has changed over time from a simple picture of a mountain.
Suggested activities:
- Find out the height of Mount Gongga.
- Compare Mount Gongga to the highest mountain in the world - Mount Everest.
- Compare Mount Gongga to the highest mountain in the UK - Ben Nevis, Scotland.
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