Miaowei

Miaowei is a town in , and has about 14,300 residents and an elevation of 1,495 metres. Miaowei is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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  • Type: Town with 14,300 residents
  • Description: ethnic township in Yunlong County, Dali, Yunnan, China
  • Also known as: Biaocun”, “Miaowei Lisu Ethnic Township”, and “表村

Places of Interest

Highlights include Miaowei Dam.

Dam
The is a rock-filled embankment dam on the in of Yunnan Province, . Construction on the dam began in 2010. The four turbines of 1,400 MW hydroelectric power station were commissioned in 2017 and 2018.

Miaowei

Latitude
25.84678° or 25° 50′ 48″ north
Longitude
99.16877° or 99° 10′ 8″ east
Population
14,300
Elevation
1,495 metres (4,905 feet)
Open location code
7MQXR5W9+PG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6841440791
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
10042176
Wiki­data ID
Q14285131
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Wu Chinese—“Miaowei” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: miáowěi lìsùzú xiāng
  • Chinese: 苗尾
  • Chinese: 苗尾傈僳族乡
  • Chinese: 苗尾乡
  • Chinese: 表村傈僳族乡
  • Chinese: 表村乡
  • Gan Chinese: 苗尾傈僳族乡
  • Wu Chinese: 苗尾傈僳族乡

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Miaowei power station and 飞龙桥望江楼.

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