Oitak Forest Park

Oitak Forest Park

Aoyitak forest park scenic spot is located in aoyitage Town, aktao County, Kizilsu Kirgiz Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang. It is surrounded by snow mountains on the Pamir Plateau, on the side of China Pakistan highway, 120 km away from Kashgar.

Oitak is an ancient Turkic name, which means "depression in the mountains". Park scenic area, surrounded by mountains on three sides, steep mountains, ice peaks, surging rivers, primeval forests, alpine meadows, alpine nomads. The scenic spot has beautiful scenery. It is a combination of majestic, strange, elegant, secluded and dangerous. It integrates natural, cultural, historical and ecological landscapes. Geologists at home and abroad call it "the first ecological landscape in the western regions". It is the scenic spot with the most concentrated natural landscapes in Xinjiang.

The most spectacular and rare low latitude modern glaciers in the world are distributed in the aylanish snow mountain here. The kelazi glacier is the lowest glacier in China, with an altitude of 2804 meters. In summer, the snow on the glacier, which is more than 100 meters thick, will avalanche under the strong sunlight, becoming a great spectacle here.

On the snow line of the snow mountain and the cliffs on the north and south sides of the glacier, the most famous one is tuore waterfall on the North cliff of the glacier, which is about several hundred meters high. It flies down from the huge cliff of the cave and falls into the pool. Bailian is suspended in the air with spectacular momentum.

Address: within the territory of aktao County, Kizilsu Kirgiz Autonomous Prefecture, 100 km away from aktao county and 120 km away from Kashgar City

Longitude: 75.418197631836

Latitude: 38.965961456299

Ticket information: market price: 50.0 yuan