Juyong Guan

Juyong Pass is a mountain pass located in the Changping District of Beijing Municipality, over 50 kilometers northwest of central Beijing. The Great Wall of China passes through, and the Cloud Platform was built here in the year 1342.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cloud Platform and Juyongguan.

Cloud Platform

City gate

BabelStone, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Cloud Platform at Juyongguan is a mid-14th-century…

Juyongguan

Railway station

Yaohua2000, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Juyongguan railway station is a railway station…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nankou and Badaling.

Nankou

Town

Charlie fong, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Nankou Town is a town situated on the northwestern corner of Changping District, Beijing, China. Nankou is situated 9 km southeast of Juyong Guan.

Badaling

Locality

DF08, Public domain.

Badaling is the site of the most visited section… Badaling is situated 9 km northwest of Juyong Guan.

Juyong Guan

Pass with an elevation of 284 metres (932 feet)
Also known as
“Chü-yung”
“Chü-yung-kuan”
“Chün-tu-kuan”
“Nan K’ou”
“Nan-k’ou Pass”
“Nankow Pass”
“South Pass”
Category: landform
Location
Beijing
North China
China
East Asia
Asia
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Latitude

40.28784° or 40° 17′ 16″ north

Longitude

116.06858° or 116° 4′ 7″ east

Open location code

8PGR73Q9+4C

GeoNames ID

2036348

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In Other Languages

“Juyong Guan” goes by many names.

Chinese: “居庸关”

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