Yueyaquan
Yueyaquan is a village in Jiuquan, Gansu and has an elevation of 1,159 metres. Yueyaquan is situated nearby to the village Mingshan, as well as near the town Shazhou.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Crescent Moon Lake.
Crescent Moon Lake
Lake
Photo: N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yueyaquan is a crescent-shaped lake in an oasis in the Singing Sand Dunes, 6 km south of the city of Dunhuang in Gansu Province, China.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dunhuang.
Dunhuang
Photo: Seeteufel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dunhuang is a city on the old Silk Road. It is in Gansu Province in northwest China. It is best known for a large group of Buddhist cave temples nearby, with much historic artwork.
Yueyaquan
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Jiuquan, Gansu, Northwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
40.09659° or 40° 5′ 48″ northLongitude
94.67041° or 94° 40′ 14″ eastElevation
1,159 metres (3,802 feet)Open location code
8MGP3MWC+J5OpenStreetMap ID
node 13106384994OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
8507252
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In Other Languages
“Yueyaquan” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “月牙泉”
- Chinese: “月牙泉村”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mingshan and Yueyaquan.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Visitor Center and 敦煌民俗博物馆.
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