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Baotou is located in Inner Mongolia, nearly 93 miles (150 km) to the west of the capital city of Hohhot. The land surrounding Baotou is flat, with the exception of some small mountains to the north. The Yellow river is located about 12 miles (20 km) to the south of the city. A large, dry riverbed runs south through the west part of the city. This riverbed is likely full during the spring.
Locations:
situated between north latitude 40 30' - 42 00' and east longtitude 109 00' - 110 30'; located in the west of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region; bounded by the People Republic of Mongolia to the north, the Yellow River to the south; connecting to the Tumochuan Plain in the east, the Hetao Plain in the west; Mt. Daqingshan in the north.
Neighboring Areas:
Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning, Hebei, Shanxi, Shaanxi, and Gansu provinces, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region.
Physical Features:
Divided into three parts: the northern plateau, the central hilly land and the southern plain; the Yinshan Mountain in the central area
Mountains:
The Daxing'anling Ranges, Mt. Helanshan, Mt. Wulashan, Mt. Daqingshan
Rivers:
Yellow River, Ergunahe River, Nenjiang River, West Liaohe River, Hulunhu Lake and Beierhu Lake
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