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Most Saline Natural Water Body

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World's Deepest River Canyon

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5382m

Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon

Tibet, China

The Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon cuts through the high mountains of southeastern Tibet, China. Explorers reported maximum vertical relief of 5,382 m in 1994, and a record registry identifies it as the deepest river canyon.

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Highest Administrative Capital by Elevation

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