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Jiuligang Destination Guide

Delve into Jiuligang in China

Jiuligang in the region of Henan Sheng is located in China - some 503 mi or ( 810 km ) South of Beijing , the country's capital .

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Local time in Jiuligang is now 07:14 AM (Monday) . 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: Zhongtou, Zhenping Chengguanzhen, Zhengzhou, Zhangliang, and Xuzhou. While being here, you might want to check out Zhongtou . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Jiuligang ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.

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Interesting facts about this location

Banqiao Dam

The Banqiao Reservoir Dam is a dam on the River Ru in Zhumadian Prefecture, Henan province, China. Its failure in 1975 caused more casualties than any other dam failure in history. It was subsequently rebuilt. The Banqiao dam and Shimantan Reservoir Dam are among 62 dams in Zhumadian Prefecture of China's Henan Province that failed catastrophically or were intentionally destroyed in 1975 during Typhoon Nina.

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Located at 32.98 113.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: 1975 disasters, 1975 floods, Buildings and structures in Henan, Dam disasters, Dams completed in 1993, Dams in China, Disasters in China, Floods in China

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