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Delve into Ao'li in China
Ao'li in the region of Zhejiang Sheng is located in China - some 746 mi or ( 1200 km ) South-East of Beijing , the country's capital .
Local time in Ao'li is now 07:13 PM (Thursday) . 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: Zhouzhuang, Zhenjiang, Yushan, Wuxi, and Shaoxing. While being here, you might want to check out Zhouzhuang . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Ao'li ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Xihoumen Bridge
The Xihoumen Bridge is a suspension bridge built on the Zhoushan Archipelago, the largest offshore island group in China. The main span was completed in December 2007. The entire bridge, along with Jintang Bridge, was opened to traffic on a test basis on 25 December 2009. It is the second-longest suspension bridge ranked by the length of the centre span. The opening date was put off because of a ship collision on 16 November 2009 that slightly damaged the side of Jintang Bridge.
Located at 30.06 121.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Jintang Island
Jintang Island (金塘岛) is an island in the Zhoushan prefecture-level city in China's northeastern Zhejiang province. It has a population of about 41700. It is one of the closest islands to the continental shore of Zhejiang, being only 3.6 km from the southern Ningbo Beilun port and 6.25 km from the eastern Zhoushan Island. Jintang is Zhoushan's fourth largest island with an area of 76.4 km .
Located at 30.00 121.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Jintang Bridge
Jintang Bridge is a highway bridge with a cable-stayed bridge portion, built in Zhejiang, China on the Zhoushan Archipelago, the largest offshore island group in China. It is the longest bridge in Zhoushan Trans-oceanic Bridges with a length of 26,540 meters, connecting Jintang Island and Zhenhai, Ningbo. The main span of the bridge is a cable-stayed bridge with opposite towers.
Located at 30.03 121.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Dinghai District
Dinghai is a district of Zhoushan City made of 128 islands in Zhejiang province, China. It is based on the larger northwestern half of Zhoushan Island, where it borders Putuo in the east. The district boundary meets that of Daishan County entirely on sea to the north. Its southwestern boundary intersects those of Ningpo City entirely on sea.
Located at 30.02 122.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Capture of Chusan
The first capture of Chusan by British forces in China occurred on 5–6 July 1840 during the First Opium War. The British captured Chusan, the largest island of an archipelago of that name.
Located at 30.01 122.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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