The Northern Platform at Chadao Fortress

The Northern Platform at Chadao Fortress is a tower in , . The Northern Platform at Chadao Fortress is situated near the government office , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Badaling Great Wall and Qinglongqiao Railway Station.

Railway station
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railway station, also translated as Badalingchangcheng railway station, is a railway station in Badaling scenic area, Yanqing District, . is situated 1¼ km east of The Northern Platform at Chadao Fortress.

Photo: N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a historic station of Jingbao Railway located in , Yanqing District, . It was built in 1908, and includes the famous zigzag railway designed by the Chinese railroad engineer Zhan Tianyou. is situated 3 km southeast of The Northern Platform at Chadao Fortress.

Railway station
Photo: N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Qinglongqiao West Railway Station is a station of Jingbao Railway in , Yanqing District, . Note that there are two stations with "Qinglongqiao" in their names: Qinglongqiao and Qinglongqiao West. is situated 3 km southeast of The Northern Platform at Chadao Fortress.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Badaling Town and Badaling.

Town
is a town on the southwestern part of Yanqing District of . It borders and to its north, to its east, to its southeast, and to its west.

Locality
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is the site of the most visited section of the , approximately 80 kilometers northwest of 's city center, in , Yanqing District, Beijing municipality.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 3 km west of The Northern Platform at Chadao Fortress.

The Northern Platform at Chadao Fortress

Latitude
40.36443° or 40° 21′ 52″ north
Longitude
115.99042° or 115° 59′ 26″ east
Open location code
8PGQ9X7R+Q5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 478905047
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­tower
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Russian—“The Northern Platform at Chadao Fortress” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “岔道城北大台”
  • Russian: “Северная платформа крепости Чадао”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Yamen and Chadao mosque.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Moat Watchtower No. 4, Chadao City and Moat Watchtower No. 5, Chadao City.

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