Muguachong
Muguachong is a locality in Leshan, East Sichuan, Sichuan. Muguachong is situated nearby to the locality Ganchangba, as well as near Renjiaba.Places of Interest
Highlights include Leshan Giant Buddha and Wuyou Temple.
Leshan Giant Buddha
The Leshan Giant Buddha is a 71-meter tall stone statue, built between 712 and 804. It is carved out of a cliff face of Cretaceous red bed sandstones that lies at the confluence of the Min River and Dadu River in the southern part of Sichuan Province in China, near the city of Leshan. Leshan Giant Buddha is situated 3½ km southwest of Muguachong.
Wuyou Temple
Forest
Photo: Urga, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wuyou Temple is a Buddhist temple located on the top of Mount Wuyou, in Shizhong District of Leshan, Sichuan, China. It is in the same area as the Leshan Giant Buddha and is the main and oldest temple in the area, being designated as Leshan's key Buddhist temple. Wuyou Temple is situated 4 km southwest of Muguachong.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haitang Subdistrict and Lüxin.
Haitang Subdistrict
Suburb
Haitang Subdistrict is a subdistrict in Shizhong District of Leshan, Sichuan, China. As of 2020, it administers the following 17 residential communities:… Haitang Subdistrict is situated 3½ km west of Muguachong.
Lüxin
Suburb
Xiaoba Subdistrict is a subdistrict in Shizhong District, Leshan, Sichuan, China. As of 2018, it has 6 residential communities under its administration. Lüxin is situated 6 km west of Muguachong.
Muguachong
- Type: Locality
- Location: Leshan, East Sichuan, Sichuan, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
29.56519° or 29° 33′ 55″ northLongitude
103.79699° or 103° 47′ 49″ eastElevation
381 metres (1,250 feet)Open location code
7PX5HQ8W+3QGeoNames ID
6959410
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In Other Languages
“Muguachong” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “木瓜冲”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dadu River and Qingyi River.
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