Delve into Matoushan in China
Matoushan in the region of Sichuan is located in China - some 868 mi or ( 1397 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital .
Local time in Matoushan is now 07:29 PM (Friday) . 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: Wenchang, Zhicheng, Tongchuan, Tianpeng, and Nanchong. While being here, you might want to check out Wenchang . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Matoushan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Mount Tangjia
Mount Tangjia is a mountain in Sichuan, People's Republic of China, 3.2 kilometres away from the county seat of Beichuan County. It overlooks the Jian River and Tangjiashan Lake, a landslide dam-created lake which was formed by the 2008 Sichuan earthquake.
Located at 31.88 104.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tangjiashan Lake
Tangjiashan Lake is a landslide dam-created lake on the Jian River, which was formed by the 2008 Sichuan earthquake. Its name comes from the nearby mountain Tangjiashan. On May 24, 2008 the water level rose by 2 metres in a single day, reaching a depth of 23 metres, just 29 metres below the barrier level. As of June 9, 2008 more than 250,000 people have been evacuated from Mianyang in anticipation of the Tangjiashan Lake dam bursting.
Located at 31.84 104.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
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