Explore Lujiao in China
Lujiao in the region of Hunan is a town in China - some 767 mi or ( 1235 km ) South of Beijing , the country's capital city .
Current time in Lujiao is now 04:49 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yongjiawan, Yuanlin, Wenxing, Xiangfan, and Wuhan. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yongjiawan . Where to go and what to see in Lujiao ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Yueyang County
Yueyang County is a county of Hunan, China. It is under the administration of Yueyang city.
Located at 29.14 113.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Miluo River
The Miluo River is an important river in the Dongting Lake watershed. It is famous as the location of the ritual suicide in 278 BC of Qu Yuan, a poet of Chu state during the Warring States period, in protest against the corruption of the era. Originating in Xiushui County of Jiangxi province, the Miluo river is about 400 km long. It passes Pingjiang county in Hunan and empties into Dongting Lake in Miluo city.
Located at 29.00 112.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Dongting Lake
Dongting Lake, or Lake Dongting is a large, shallow lake in northeastern Hunan province, China. It is a flood basin of the Yangtze River (Chang Jiang). Hence the lake's size depends on the season. The provinces of Hubei and Hunan are named after their location relative to the lake: Hubei means "North of the Lake" and Hunan means "South of the Lake" in Chinese. Dongting Lake is famous in Chinese culture as the place of origin of Dragon boat racing.
Located at 29.32 112.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Junshan Island
Junshan Island is an island in Hunan province in China on Dongting Lake. The name means Princesses' Island, and derives from the legend of the Xiang River goddesses. It is only 1 kilometre in width. It was formerly a Daoist retreat.
Located at 29.35 113.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Yueyang
Yueyang is a prefecture-level city at the northeastern corner of Hunan province, South Central China, on the southern shores of Dongting Lake. The Yueyang metropolitan area occupies 14,896 km². and the city proper occupies 304 km². The population is 5,477,911 at the 2010 census whom 571,670 live in the built up area made of Yueyanglou District. The city's most famous attraction is the Yueyang Tower (岳阳楼 Yuèyánglóu). City flower: Gardenia.
Located at 29.37 113.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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