Discover Gaojiawan in China
Gaojiawan in the region of Hubei is a place located in China - some 690 mi or ( 1110 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital .
Local time in Gaojiawan is now 06:11 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Zhicheng, Yicheng, Yaqueling, Xinchang, and Xiangfan. When in this area, you might want to check out Zhicheng . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Gaojiawan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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HVDC Three Gorges – Changzhou
The HVDC Three Gorges – Changzhou is an 940-kilometre long bipolar HVDC transmission line in China for the transmission of electric power from the Three Gorges power plant to the area of Changzhou. The transmission line went into service in 2004. It runs from the static inverter station, Longquan, 31 miles away from the Three Gorges power plant to the static inverter plant, Zhengping, near Changzhou.
Located at 30.78 111.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Yichang East Railway Station
Yichang East Railway Station is a railway station Yichang City, Hubei Province, People's Republic of China. It is the junction of two sections of the Huhanrong Passenger Dedicated Line (Shanghai-Hankou-Chengdu): the Hanyi Railway, going east to Hankou (Wuhan), and the Yiwan Railway going west to Lichuan and Wuzhou. The Hanyi Railway is operated by the Wuhan Railway Bureau, Ministry of Railways of the PRC.
Located at 30.66 111.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Dapingian
The Dapingian is the third stage of the Ordovician and the first stage of the Middle Ordovician. It is preceded by the Floian and and succeeded by the Darriwilian. The base of the Floian is defined as the first appearance of the conodont species Baltoniodus triangularis which happened about 470.0 ± 1.4 million years ago. The Dapingian lasted for about 2.7 million years until about 467.3 ± 1.1 million years ago.
Located at 30.86 111.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Huanghuachang
Huanghuachang is a village in Huanghua, Yiling, Yichang, Hubei, China. An outcrop of sedimentary rock from the Ordovician has made Huanghuachang famous in the earth science community. The "Huanghuachang section" is an outcrop of the Dawan Formation in which the official base of the Dapingian stage is defined.
Located at 30.86 111.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Yichang
Yichang is a prefecture-level city located in western Hubei province, People's Republic of China. It is the second largest city in the province after the capital, Wuhan. The Three Gorges Dam is located within its administrative area, in Yiling District.
Located at 30.65 111.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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