Yuantouzhu
Yuantouzhu is a peninsula which lies on the northwestern shore of Lake Tai, near Wuxi in China's Jiangsu province. It was established as a park in 1916 and celebrated its centennial in 2016.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of 10 metres (33 feet)
- Description: peninsula on Lake Tai, China
- Also known as“Kuei-t’ou-chu”“Turtle Head Isle”“Yüan-t’ou-chu”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Meiyuan Kaiyuan Temple and Rongxiang.
Meiyuan Kaiyuan Temple
Metro station
Meiyuan Kaiyuan Temple Station is the western terminus of Line 2 of the Wuxi Metro. Meiyuan Kaiyuan Temple is situated 2½ km north of Yuantouzhu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wuxi.
Yuantouzhu
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Latitude
31.53059° or 31° 31′ 50″ north
Longitude
120.21738° or 120° 13′ 3″ east
Open location code
8Q32G6J8+6X
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Yuantouzhu” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “鼋头渚”
- Dutch: “Yuantouzhu”
- Japanese: “黿頭渚”
- Japanese: “鼋头渚”
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Highlights include Luding Shan and Wuli Hu.
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