Touring Xinjiang in China
Xinjiang in the region of Yunnan is a city located in China - some 1,302 mi or ( 2095 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital city .
Time in Xinjiang is now 09:42 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Chongqing " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Hanoi, Haiphong, Dien Bien Phu, Yuxi, and Zhongshu. Being here already, consider visiting Hanoi . Check out our recommendations for Xinjiang ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Chengjiang County
Chengjiang County is located in Yuxi, Yunnan Province, China, just north of Fuxian Lake. Within evolutionary biology, and especially paleontology, Chengjiang County is famous for soft-tissue fossil finds, of the Maotianshan Shales, dated to between 525 and 520 million years ago during the Cambrian explosion, which "are as spectacular as the Burgess Shale fauna, and significantly older". These fossils are considered one of the most important fossil finds of the 20th Century.
Located at 24.65 102.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Yangzong Lake
Yangzonghai Lake is located between Yiliang County, Chenggong District and Chengjiang County, 45 kilometers east of Kunming City in Yunnan Province, China. About 30,000 people rely on the Lake as their drinking water. Yangzonghai Lake is noted for its underwater springs and is one of several scenic areas in Yunnan province, which is known for its biodiversity.
Located at 24.91 103.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Yiliang County, Kunming
Yiliang County is a county, under the jurisdiction of Kunming Prefecture, Yunnan, China.
Located at 24.91 103.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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