Leshan Shi

Leshan is a city in Province. Sitting on the confluence of the Dadu, Mín and Qingyi rivers it is most famous for its huge riverside cliff-carving of Buddha and nearby Mount Emei; which together are a World Heritage Site.
  • …has about 3,160,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 910 metres (2,970 feet)
  • Also known as
    “Le-shan Hsien”
    “Le-shan-Shih”
    “Leshan”
    “Leshan Xian”
    “Lo-shan Hsien”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zhenxi.
Town
is a town in Shawan District, , , China. is situated 7 km north of Leshan Shi.
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Latitude
29.2627° or 29° 15′ 46″ north
Longitude
103.5634° or 103° 33′ 48″ east
Open location code
7PX57H77+38
Geo­Names ID

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In Other Languages

“Leshan Shi” goes by many names.
乐山Chinese
乐山市Chinese

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