Segziya Rock Carvings

Segziya Rock Carvings

Segziya Rock Carvings is a cultural heritage site protected by Yecheng County.

Segziya Rock Carvings. Located approximately 20 kilometers southwest of Pusa Village in Kekeya Township, along the Kharistan River in a valley on the northern side of the Karakoram Mountains.

1. Segziya Rock Carvings (1). The coordinates of the protected area and construction control zone are:

Northeast corner: 76°56′49.9″E; 37°11′18.5″N

Southeast corner: 76°56′50″E; 37°11′18″N

South corner: 76°56′49.7″E; 37°11′17.8″N

North corner: 76°56′49.5″E; 37°11′18.8″N

Elevation: 2,115 meters

2. Segziya Rock Carvings (2). The coordinates of the protected area and construction control zone are:

Northeast corner: 76°56′59.2″E; 37°10′49.9″N

Southeast corner: 76°56′54.7″E; 37°10′51.9″N

Northwest corner: 76°56′59″E; 37°10′49.8″N

Elevation: 2,112 meters

Kekeya Township: Kekeya Township is located 62 kilometers along National Highway 219, 219 kilometers southwest of Yecheng County. The township covers a total area of 3,662.5 square kilometers. It governs 17 administrative villages, 54 villager groups, 3,571 households, and has a total population of 17,827. The population consists of two ethnic groups: Uyghur and Tajik, among which there are 132 Tajik households totaling 559 people. The total cultivated land area of the township is 11,984 mu, with a per capita share of 0.71 mu. Due to the mountainous terrain of Kekeya Township, the villages are relatively scattered and distant from each other, hence the area is managed in four zones: the Kekeya Zone (5 villages, 1,372 households, 6... More detailed information about Kekeya Township++