NW China
Gansu
Zhangye

Sanzha

Sanzha is a town in , and has about 17,600 residents and an elevation of 1,454 metres. Sanzha is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the town .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Zhangye.

Railway station
Photo: Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 3.0.
railway station is located 6.4 km north east of , . It handles about 49 passenger services per day along the Lanzhou–Xinjiang Railway as well as being a major freight depot. is situated 2½ km south of Sanzha.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zhangye.

Photo: Dcpeets, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city in Province with striking and beautiful mountain scenery nearby. As for most Chinese cities, the name "Zhangye" is somewhat ambiguous since it can refer either to the city itself or to the prefecture with that city at its center.

Sanzha

Latitude
38.99771° or 38° 59′ 52″ north
Longitude
100.51467° or 100° 30′ 53″ east
Population
17,600
Elevation
1,454 metres (4,770 feet)
Open location code
8PC2XGX7+3V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5975876779
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
8569353
Wiki­data ID
Q10867082
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Wu Chinese—“Sanzha” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “三闸”
  • Chinese: “三闸镇”
  • French: “bourg de Sanzha”
  • French: “Bourg de Sanzha”
  • Gan Chinese: “三闸镇”
  • Japanese: “三閘鎮”
  • Swedish: “Sanzha”
  • Wu Chinese: “三闸镇”

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Localities in the Area

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