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Cangshan Destination Guide

Delve into Cangshan in China

Cangshan in the region of Guangdong Sheng is located in China - some 1,236 mi or ( 1989 km ) South of Beijing , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Cangshan

Local time in Cangshan is now 01:52 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Zhaoqing, Zhuhai, Tiantingxu, Shenzhen, and Shantou. While being here, you might want to check out Zhaoqing . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Cangshan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Yamen

The naval Battle of Yamen (also known as the Naval Battle of Mount Ya; simplified Chinese: 崖山海战; traditional Chinese: 厓山海戰) took place on 19 March 1279 and is considered to be the last stand of the Song Dynasty against the invading Mongol-controlled Yuan Dynasty. Although outnumbered 10:1, the Yuan navy delivered a crushing tactical and strategic victory, destroying the Song. Today, the battle site is located at Yamen, in Xinhui County, Jiangmen City, Guangdong Province, China.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 22.19 113.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 1279 in China, Battles of the Song Dynasty, Battles of the Yuan Dynasty, Conflicts in 1279, Naval battles of the Song-Yuan War