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Longwangshan Destination Guide

Discover Longwangshan in China

Longwangshan in the region of Gansu Sheng is a town located in China - some 784 mi or ( 1261 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Longwangshan

Local time in Longwangshan is now 11:48 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Chongqing " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Zuitai, Zhouqu Chengguanzhen, Yangpingguan, Xining, and Nanchong. When in this area, you might want to check out Zuitai . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Longwangshan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

1879 Gansu earthquake

The 1879 Gansu earthquake occurred at about 04:00 local time on 1 July. It had an estimated magnitude of 8.0 on the surface wave magnitude scale and a maximum perceived intensity of XI (Extreme) on the Mercalli intensity scale. The epicenter was in Wudu District in southern Gansu, close to the bordered with Sichuan. It caused widespread damage and killed an estimated 22,000 people.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 33.20 104.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: 1870s earthquakes, Earthquakes in China