Xinjiang topographic map
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Xinjiang
A semiarid or desert climate (Köppen BSk or BWk, respectively) prevails in Xinjiang. The entire region has great seasonal differences in temperature with cold winters. The Turpan Depression often records some of the hottest temperatures nationwide in summer, with air temperatures easily exceeding 40 °C (104 °F). Winter temperatures regularly fall below −20 °C (−4 °F) in the far north and highest mountain elevations.
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Name: Xinjiang topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: Xinjiang, China (34.33406 73.49973 49.17806 96.38764)
Average elevation: 2,188 m
Minimum elevation: -152 m
Maximum elevation: 7,404 m
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