Not to be confused with Ai Lào, an archaic former name for the country of Laos and geographically near the neighboring Ailao Mountains in Yunnan, China.
The Ailao Mountains (Chinese: 哀牢山; pinyin: Āiláoshān; Hani: Hhaqlol haolgaoq) are located in Yunnan, China. The Ailao Mountain Nature Reserve is located in the Ailao Mountains, is about 503.60 square kilometres and was created in 1986.
Coordinates: 23°50′N 101°34′E / 23.833°N 101.567°E