Shilin

Shilin karst region, the "Stone Forest", is a national park in , province in southern China. The huge pillars of stone, formed by erosion, look like something out of a fantasy film.
  • City with about 241,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,670 metres (5,470 feet)
  • Description: autonomous county
  • Also known as
    “Lu-nan Yi Autonomous Hsien”
    “Lu-nan-i-tsu Tzu-chih-hsien”
    “Lunan Yizu Zizhixian”
    “Shilin County”
    “Shilin Yi Autonomous County”

Places of Interest

Discover Shilin Confucian Temple and Shilin Yi Autonomous County No.1 High School.
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Latitude
24.7568° or 24° 45′ 24″ north
Longitude
103.2717° or 103° 16′ 18″ east
Open location code
7PP5Q74C+PM
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Satellite Map

See this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Basque to Yue Chinese—“Shilin” goes by many names.
Shilin Yi konderri autonomoaBasque
Shilin Yizu ZizhixianCebuano
Shílín XiànChinese
石林Chinese
石林县Chinese
石林彝族自治县Chinese
石林彝族自治縣Chinese
路南县Chinese
路南彝族自治县Chinese
Shilin Yi Autonomous CountyDutch
Contea autonoma yi di ShilinItalian
石林Japanese
石林イ族自治県Japanese
스린 이족 자치현Korean
스린현Korean
石林彝族自治縣Literary Chinese
Chio̍h-lîm Î-cho̍k Chū-tī-koānMin Nan Chinese
Shilin YiNorwegian
ShilinNorwegian Bokmål
Shilin YiNorwegian Bokmål
Шилинь-Ийский автономный уездRussian
Shilin Yi Autonomous CoontyScots
ShilinSwedish
Shilin, KunmingSwedish
Шилінь-Їський автономний повітUkrainian
شیلین یی خود مختار کاؤنٹیUrdu
Huyện tự trị dân tộc Di Thạch LâmVietnamese
Thạch LâmVietnamese
Thạch Lâm, Côn MinhVietnamese
石林彝族自治县Wu Chinese
石林Yue Chinese

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