Yun Ling
English
editEtymology
editRomanization of Mandarin 雲嶺 (Yúnlǐng)
Proper noun
editYun Ling
- Alternative form of Yunling
- 1906 [1905 January 28], A. W. Cook Young, “With the Tibet Mission Force to Lhassa”, in Proceedings of the Aberdeen University Anatomical and Anthropological Society (Aberdeen University Studies)[1], number 22, →OCLC, page 22:
- Tibet is on the north-east frontier of India, bounded on the south by the Himalaya ranges and the Yun Nan ranges. To the east are the Yun Ling mountains of China. To the north, towards Mongolia and Turkestan, are the Kuan Lun ranges. To the west the tableland narrows considerably and merges into the Pamir tablelands.