Alashan

Summary

Alashan is a desert^[1]. Alashan has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Alashan is in the country of People's Republic of China^[3].
• Alashan's instance of is recorded as desert^[4].
• Alashan's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.49722222222222, 'lon': 102.495}^[5].
• Alashan's described by source is recorded as Great dictionary of geographical names^[6].
• Alashan's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1^[7].
• Alashan's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/123922nx^[8].
• Alashan's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 1809441^[9].
• Alashan's Mapy.com ID is recorded as area&id=1435841^[10].

Body

Geography

Alashan is in the country of People's Republic of China^[3].

Designation and Status

Alashan's instance of is recorded as desert^[4].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Alashan include Alashan ground squirrel^[11], a taxon^[12].

Why It Matters

Alashan has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Alashan is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[13]

Entities named for Alashan include Alashan ground squirrel^[11], a taxon^[12].