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  2. Huanglong Scenic and Historic Interest Area - Wikipedia

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    The main body of water starts from the ancient Buddhist/Benbo temple at the top of the valley and ends at the Guests Welcome Pond in the north with a length of 2.5 km and a width of 30–170m. The colours of Huanglong's waters consist of yellows, greens, blues and browns. Map of Huanglong Valley Scenic Spots Aerial view of Zhengyan Pools

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  4. Huanglong River - Wikipedia

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    Huanglong River (Chinese: 黄龙河; pinyin: huánglóng hé), historically known as Zengzigang River (Chinese: 罾子港; pinyin: zēng-zǐ-gǎng [1]), is a right-bank tributary of Xiang River in Wangcheng District and the northernmost one of right-bank tributaries in Changsha section of Xiang River in Hunan, China.

  5. Jiuzhaigou - Wikipedia

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    The Jiuzhaigou earthquake caused the Huohua Lake dam to break. After the dam broke, the water discharge increased from the normal level of 9.3 m 3 /s to a maximum of 21.5 m 3 /s. As a result, the water level rapidly descended, leading to collapses along the dam. [9]

  6. List of World Heritage Sites in China - Wikipedia

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    The gardens in the city of Suzhou demonstrate some of the finest examples of the form, including water features, rock formations, pavilions, bridges, and meticulously arranged plants, designed to create harmonious and miniature landscapes that reflect the natural world. Out of more than 50 such gardens in the city, four were listed in 1997, and ...

  7. World map - Wikipedia

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    A world map is a map of most or all of the surface of Earth. World maps, because of their scale, must deal with the problem of projection. Maps rendered in two dimensions by necessity distort the display of the three-dimensional surface of the Earth. While this is true of any map, these distortions reach extremes in a world map.

  8. Wanguo Quantu - Wikipedia

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    Wanguo Quantu or the Complete Map of the Myriad Countries is a map developed in the 1620s by the Jesuit Giulio Aleni in Ming China following the earlier work of Matteo Ricci, who was the first Jesuit to speak Chinese and to publish maps of the world in Chinese from 1574 to 1603.

  9. Huanglong County - Wikipedia

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    Huanglong County is located approximately 221 kilometres (137 mi) from Yan'an's urban core, and 226 kilometres (140 mi) from Xi'an's urban core. [1] Located in the Loess Plateau, Huanglong County is hilly in elevation, ranging from 643.7 metres (2,112 ft) to 1,738 metres (5,702 ft) in height. [1] A number of minor rivers run through the county.