Taipingxi
Taipingxi Town is a town in Yiling District of Yichang Prefecture-level city of China's Hubei Province. It is located on the left side of the Yangtze River, near the northern end of the Three Gorges Dam.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town
- Description: town in Yiling District, Hubei province, China
- Also known as: “T’ai-p’ing-ch’i”, “T’ai-p’ing-ch’i-shih”, “Taipingki”, and “Taipingxi Zhen”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Three Gorges Dam.
Three Gorges Dam
Dam
Photo: Le Grand Portage, CC BY 2.0.
The Three Gorges Dam, officially known as Yangtze River Three Gorges Water Conservancy Project is a hydroelectric gravity dam that spans the Yangtze River near Sandouping in Yiling District, Yichang, Hubei province, central China, downstream of the Three Gorges.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sandouping.
Sandouping
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sandouping is a town in Yiling District of Yichang prefecture-level city in the Chinese province of Hubei. It is located on the right bank of the Yangtze River, next to Yiling District's border with Zigui County to the west. Sandouping is situated 6 km east of Taipingxi.
Taipingxi
- Categories: town of China and locality
- Location: Yichang, Hubei, South-central China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.84651° or 30° 50′ 47″ northLongitude
111.00603° or 111° 0′ 22″ eastElevation
152 metres (499 feet)Open location code
8P2HR2W4+JCOpenStreetMap ID
node 5856171044OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Wu Chinese—“Taipingxi” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Taipingxi”
- Chinese: “太平溪”
- Chinese: “太平溪镇”
- Gan Chinese: “太平溪镇”
- Japanese: “太平渓鎮”
- Swedish: “Taipingxi (köpinghuvudort i Kina, Hubei Sheng, lat 30,88, long 110,96)”
- Swedish: “Taipingxi”
- Welsh: “Taipingxi”
- Wu Chinese: “太平溪镇”
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