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Xiazhi Destination Guide
Explore Xiazhi in China
Xiazhi in the region of Zhejiang Sheng is a town in China - some 775 mi or ( 1247 km ) South-East of Beijing , the country's capital city .
Current time in Xiazhi is now 01:49 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zhongzhai, Zhaobaoshan, Wuxi, Shenjiamen, and Shanghai. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zhongzhai . Where to go and what to see in Xiazhi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Taohua Island
Taohua Island is one of the islands of the Zhoushan Archipelago. The island is under the administration of Putuo District, Zhoushan, Zhejiang, China. The island is mentioned many times in Louis Cha's Condor Trilogy, therefore gaining its popularity.
Located at 29.82 122.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Battle of Dengbu Island
The Battle of Dengbu Island (登步島戰役) was a conflict between the Republic of China Army and People's Liberation Army over Dengbu Island near mainland China. This conflict occurred from November 3, 1949 to November 5, 1949 and resulted in a Republic of China victory. Nevertheless, the ROC was later forced to withdraw when the PRC gained air superiority over the region, leaving Dengbu Island in the control of the PRC.
Located at 29.87 122.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Guoju
Guoju (郭巨镇) is a town in Beilun District, Ningbo City in China.
Located at 29.85 122.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Zhoushan Island Overhead Powerline Tie
The Zhoushan Island Overhead Powerline Tie is a 220 kV three phase AC interconnection of the power grid of Zhoushan Island with that of the Chinese mainland. It runs over several islands and consist of several long distance spans, the longest with a length of 2.7 kilometres south of Damao Island. This span uses two 370 metres tall pylons, which are the tallest electricity pylons in the world.
Located at 29.93 122.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
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