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Wangkou Destination Guide

Touring Wangkou in China

Wangkou in the region of Henan Sheng is a city located in China - some 496 mi or ( 799 km ) South of Beijing , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Wangkou

Time in Wangkou is now 04:13 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Zhongtou, Zhenping Chengguanzhen, Zhengzhou, Zhangliang, and Yinji. Being here already, consider visiting Zhongtou . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Wangkou ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Snack street in Wuhan ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Wugang, Henan

Wugang is a city in Henan province, China. It has a population of approximately 320,000. It is home to one of China's biggest iron and steel companies: Wuyang Iron and Steel Company Limited, Hangang Group. Longquan Lake (Shimantan Reservoir) is located at the foot of the city with beautiful mountains surrounding it. This place has now become a hot tourist destination to neighbouring cities and provinces. The city region comprises three geological areas including Sipo, Yakou and Zhulan.

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Located at 33.29 113.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Cities in Henan, County-level divisions of Henan

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 24 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