Corner Tower
Corner Tower is a tower in Jiayuguan, Gansu. Corner Tower is situated nearby to the city gate 朝宗门, as well as near Guanghua Gate.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jiayuguan.
Jiayuguan
Photo: Doron, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jiayu Pass or Jiayuguan is the first frontier fortress at the west end of the Ming dynasty Great Wall, near the city of Jiayuguan in Gansu province. Along with Juyong Pass and Shanhai Pass, it is one of the main passes of the Great Wall. Jiayuguan is situated 150 metres north of Corner Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yuquan.
Yuquan
Town
Yuquan is a town in Jiayuguan City, Gansu province, China. As of 2020, it administers the following three villages:…
Corner Tower
- Type: Tower
- Category: building
- Location: Jiayuguan, Gansu, Northwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.80089° or 39° 48′ 3″ northLongitude
98.21726° or 98° 13′ 2″ eastOpen location code
8MFWR628+9WOpenStreetMap ID
way 1426060782OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
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In Other Languages
“Corner Tower” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “角楼”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 朝宗门 and Guanghua Gate.
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