Meili Snow Mountain
Meili Snow Mountain, the highest point of Yunnan, lies the north east of Diqing Prefecture, 184 km away from Zhongdian County.
There are 13 peaks with average elevations are over 6000 meters. Among of them, Kawagebo peak with 6740 meters high above the sea level is the highest one. Up till now, nobody could reach the top of the peak though it is not the highest peak on earth. In the 20th century, the peak was climbed five times by climbing teams of Britain, America, Japan and Chine and but no one succeed. The grand Lancangjiang Canyon runs through the foot of the mountain.