Qian Zhou
Qian Zhou is an island in Jiangsu, East China. Qian Zhou is situated nearby to the locality Zhoutaicun, as well as near Zhouwei.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Yuejiang Tower and Pukou railway station.
Yuejiang Tower
Photo: Quentin Scouflaire, CC BY 2.0.
Yuejiang Tower is situated on the top of Shizishan to the northwest of downtown Nanjing, Jiangsu. The river referred to in its name is the Yangtze River, which may be viewed to the north, while central Nanjing can be viewed to the south. Yuejiang Tower is situated 3½ km northeast of Qian Zhou.
Pukou railway station
Railway station
Pukou railway station formerly known as Nanjing North railway station is a railway station in Nanjing's Pukou District which was built in 1914. Located near the northern shore of the Yangtze River, it was a busy station because people had to get off the train and cross Yangtze River by ferry, and to resume their journey from the Nanjing West railway station on the southern bank of the river.
Gulin Park
Park
Gulin Park is a 400-acre park in Nanjing in Jiangsu province, China. Gulin Park is situated 3½ km east of Qian Zhou.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shangxinhe and Nanjing.
Shangxinhe
Neighborhood
Shangxinhe is a former town in the Jianye District of Nanjing, China located on the Jia River, a tributary of the Yangtze River. The former Wang Hanzhou residence, Jianghan Hall, Ancient Sun Palace, and other ancient cultural sites are located in the area. Shangxinhe is situated 5 km south of Qian Zhou.
Nanjing
Photo: GP02YG, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nanjing, historically also Nanking, is the capital of Jiangsu province in China. At more than 8 million inhabitants, it is one of China's largest cities.
Qian Zhou
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Hsia Kawan”, “Hsia-kuan”, “Hsiakwan”, “Siakwan Island”, and “Xiaguan”
- Category: landform
- Location: Jiangsu, East China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.07741° or 32° 4′ 39″ northLongitude
118.71399° or 118° 42′ 50″ eastElevation
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
8P4W3PG7+XHGeoNames ID
1790738
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Qian Zhou” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “潜洲”
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