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Sanhekou Destination Guide

Delve into Sanhekou in China

Sanhekou in the region of Shaanxi is located in China - some 500 mi or ( 805 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Sanhekou

Local time in Sanhekou is now 02:38 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Chongqing " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Ziwu, Zhengzhou, Yinchuan, Yanliang, and Xizhai. While being here, you might want to check out Ziwu . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Sanhekou ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Luo River (Shaanxi)

Luo River is a tributary of the Wei River. It flows through the Loess Plateau and has a length of about 680 km. The area between the Luo and the Yellow River was called 'Hexi' (literally 'west of the River') and was fought over by Qin (state) and Wei (state).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.64 110.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Rivers of Shaanxi, Tributaries of the Yellow River

Huayin

Huayin is a county-level city in Weinan, Shaanxi, China. Prior to 1990, Huayin had been regarded as a county. Huayin literally means to the north of Mount Hua, because it is situated to the north of that mountain.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.58 110.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Cities in Shaanxi

Xihoudu

Xihoudu is an archeological site located in the Shanxi Province of China. The site dates to the Paleolithic Age. In total 32 stone implements were found at the site.

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Located at 34.69 110.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in China, Buildings and structures in Shanxi

Wei River

The Wei River is a major river in west-central China's Gansu and Shaanxi provinces. It is the largest tributary of the Yellow River and very important in the early development of Chinese civilization. The source of the Wei River is close to Weiyuan County – Wei yuan meaning "Wei's source" – in Gansu province, less than 200 km from the Yellow River at Lanzhou.

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Located at 34.61 110.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Geography of Gansu, Rivers of Gansu, Tributaries of the Yellow River

Yellow River oil spill

The Yellow River oil spill was an oil spill in the Yellow River in Shaanxi, China which took place due to the rupturing of a segment of Lanzhou-Zhengzhou oil pipeline on December 30, 2009. Approximately 150,000 l of diesel oil flowed down the Wei River before finally reaching the Yellow River, the source of drinking water for millions of people, on January 4, 2010.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.61 110.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: 2009 in China, 2010 in China, 2010 in the environment, 2010 industrial disasters, Oil spills, Yellow River