Explore Gaocang in China
Gaocang in the region of Yunnan is a place in China - some 1,345 mi or ( 2165 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital city .
Time in Gaocang is now 08:52 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Chongqing " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Hanoi, Dien Bien Phu, Bac Kan, Zhongshu, and Xichang. Since you are here already, consider visiting Hanoi . Where to go and what to see in Gaocang ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Hongta District
Hongta District is the main district of Yuxi, Yunnan Province, China.
Located at 24.35 102.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Yuxi
Yuxi is a prefecture-level city in the Yunnan province of the People's Republic of China. The administrative center of Yuxi is Hongta District. Yuxi is approximately 90 kilometres south of Kunming.
Located at 24.35 102.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Eshan Yi Autonomous County
Eshan Yi Autonomous County is located in Yuxi, Yunnan Province, China.
Located at 24.17 102.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
1970 Tonghai earthquake
The 1970 Tonghai earthquake occurred on 4 January 1970 in Tonghai, China. The rupture originated on the local Yunnan Province’s Red River fault, which had not experienced an earthquake above magnitude 7 since 1700. The earthquake had a magnitude of 7.7 and killed at least 15,000 people, making it one of the deadliest in the history of China. The tremor caused between US$5 to $25 million in damage, felt over an area of 8,781 km .
Located at 24.12 102.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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