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Tongcaogou Destination Guide

Explore Tongcaogou in China

Tongcaogou in the region of Sichuan is a town in China - some 960 mi or ( 1546 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Tongcaogou

Current time in Tongcaogou is now 07:23 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Chongqing " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zhaozhen, Zagunao, Wolongguan, Tianpeng, and Sanjiang. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zhaozhen . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Tongcaogou ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Volunteer in China - Panda Project

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For more details: www.goeco.org - Volunteers are welcome to assist in an exciting and rewarding program with giant pandas in China. Their survival is paramount and saving this species is a race agains ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Wolong National Nature Reserve

Wolong National Nature Reserve is a protected area located in Wenchuan County, Sichuan Province, People's Republic of China. Established in 1963, the reserve covers an area of about 200,000 hectares in the Qionglai Mountains region. There are over 4,000 different species recorded in the reserve. Wolong National Nature Reserve houses more than 150 highly endangered giant pandas.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 31.03 103.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Biological research institutes, Biosphere reserves of China, Geography of Sichuan, Nature reserves in China, Protected areas established in 1963, Visitor attractions in Sichuan

2008 Sichuan earthquake

The 2008 Sichuan earthquake or the Great Sichuan Earthquake was a deadly earthquake that measured at 8.0 Ms and 7.9 Mw, and occurred at 02:28:01 PM China Standard Time at epicenter on Monday, May 12, 2008 in Sichuan province of China, killing an estimated 68,000 people. It is also known as the Wenchuan earthquake, after the location of the earthquake's epicenter, Wenchuan County in Sichuan province.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 31.02 103.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: 2008 Sichuan earthquake, 2008 in China, Earthquakes in China, History of Sichuan