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< Kaifeng
Kailua >
Kai·las
(k
-läs
)
KEY
A peak, 6,718.2 m (22,027 ft) high, in the Himalaya Mountains of southwest China. It is the highest elevation of the
Kailas Range
and according to Hindu legend was the dwelling place of the god Shiva.
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