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Beigou Destination Guide

Delve into Beigou in China

Beigou in the region of Hebei is located in China - some 58 mi or ( 93 km ) North-East of Beijing , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Beigou

Local time in Beigou is now 10:17 AM (Saturday) . 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: Yangquan, Tianjin, Shijiazhuang, Jinan, and Beijing. While being here, you might want to check out Yangquan . 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 Beigou ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Entering a long and very dark tunnel

0:25 min by thegreatwallker
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This tunnel was at the top of some high mountains. There was not lighting at all, and I only had a three LED lightweight headlamp. I had to hold it close to the ground to see anything. Just as I was a ..

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Interesting facts about this location

USS Monocacy incident

The USS Monocacy incident was an attack on the American gunboat Monocacy in January 1918 by Chinese soldiers along the Yangtze River. It was one of many incidents at the time involving armed Chinese firing on foreign vessels.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 40.36 117.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: 1918 in China, Battles and operations of the Yangtze Patrol, Battles involving China, China–United States relations, Combat incidents, Maritime incidents in 1918, Military history of the United States

Simatai

Simatai, a section of the Great Wall of China located in the north of Miyun County, 120 km northeast of Beijing, holds the access to Gubeikou, a strategic pass in the eastern part of the Great Wall. It was closed in June 2010.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 40.65 117.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Beijing, Great Wall of China, Major national historical and cultural sites in Beijing, Visitor attractions in Beijing