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Wanshan Destination Guide
Discover Wanshan in China
Wanshan in the region of Guangdong Sheng is a town located in China - some 1,252 mi or ( 2014 km ) South of Beijing , the country's capital .
Local time in Wanshan is now 10:07 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Zhaoqing, Zhuhai, Shenzhen, Shantou, and Haikou. When in this area, you might want to check out Zhaoqing . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Wanshan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Camping on Dong Au Island
We took king to Dong Au Island for his first camping trip. He loved it. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Wanshan Archipelago Campaign
The Wanshan Archipelago Campaign (万山群岛战役) was a campaign fought between the communist and the nationalist forces during the Chinese Civil War for the control of Wanshan Archipelago (Wanshan Qundao,万山群岛), and resulted in communist victory. The archipelago consists of 48 islands strategically located at the mouth of the Pearl River, a chokepoint on the communication lines to Hong Kong and Macau.
Located at 21.95 113.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Wanshan Archipelago
The Wanshan Archipelago (which means Myriad Islands Archipelago), sometimes referred to as the Ladrones Islands (Thieves Islands), is a 104-island archipelago that is part of Zhuhai Municipality in Guangdong Province in the People's Republic of China. Most of its islands are in the Wanshan Marine Development Experimental Zone.
Located at 21.95 113.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Hac Sa Beach
Hac Sa Beach is the largest natural beach in the former Portuguese colony of Macau, now a Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China. It is on the southeast side of Coloane. As its Chinese name implied, Hac Sa Beach is famous for its black sand. However, to prevent the beach from disappearing due to erosion, the government "refilled" the beach with yellow sand.
Located at 22.12 113.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Coloane
Coloane is one of the two main islands of the Macau Special Administrative Region, located directly south of Macau's other main island, Taipa (氹仔, Dàngzǎi), and east of Hengqin Island of Zhuhai in Guangdong province. Coloane was known in Cantonese as Gau Ou Saan (九澳山, lit. "Nine-inlet Mountain", transcribed in Portuguese as Ká-Hó) and Yim Zou Waan (鹽灶灣, lit. "Salt-stove Bay"). The Portuguese name "Coloane" is derived from the Cantonese pronunciation of Gwo Lou Waan (過路環, lit.
Located at 22.13 113.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Macau International Airport
Macau International Airport situated at the eastern end of Taipa island and neighbouring waters, is the only airport in Macau, which opened for commercial operations in November 1995. Since then the airport has been a common transfer point for people traveling between China and Taiwan, as well as a passenger hub for destinations in mainland China and Southeast Asia. During 2006, the airport handled 5 million passengers and 220,000 tonnes of cargo.
Located at 22.15 113.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
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