Wayao
Wayao is a hamlet in Lijiang, Northwestern Yunnan, Yunnan and has an elevation of 2,395 metres. Wayao is situated nearby to the hamlet Gaojia, as well as near Wenlin.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Black Dragon Pool and Mu’s Mansion.
Black Dragon Pool
Black Dragon Pool is a famous pond in the scenic Jade Spring Park located at the foot of Elephant Hill, a short walk north of the Old Town of Lijiang in Yunnan province, China.
Wangu Tower
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
Wangu Pavilion is located on Lion Hill, within the Old Town of Lijiang district, Yunnan, China. The wooden pavilion was reconstructed in 1997 as part of the Lijiang areas' declaration as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wangu Tower is situated 2½ km southwest of Wayao.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lijiang Old City and Yulong.
Lijiang Old City
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dayan, commonly called the Old Town of Lijiang is the historical center of Lijiang City, in Yunnan, China. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Yulong
Photo: Yangpeifu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yulong Naxi Autonomous County (玉龙纳西族自治县; Yùlóng Nàxīzú Zìzhìxiàn） is a city in Yunnan Province in China famous for its old town and handicrafts…
Baisha
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Baisha is a town of Yulong Naxi Autonomous County, Yunnan, China. As of 2018, it has 5 villages under its administration. Baisha is situated 9 km northwest of Wayao.
Wayao
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Lijiang, Northwestern Yunnan, Yunnan, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
26.88232° or 26° 52′ 56″ northLongitude
100.25308° or 100° 15′ 11″ eastElevation
2,395 metres (7,858 feet)Open location code
7PR2V7J3+W6OpenStreetMap ID
node 9189062007OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
10138416
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In Other Languages
“Wayao” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “瓦窑”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gucheng District Nongye Bureau of Agriculture and Rural Affairs and 古城武庙.
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