Jinniushan
Jinniushan is a Middle Pleistocene paleoanthropological site, dating to around 260,000 years old, most famous for its archaic hominin fossil, Jinniushan human.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Paleoanthropological site in northeastern China
- Also known as: “Jinniushan Paleoanthropological Site” and “Jinniushan Site”
Jinniushan
- Categories: Paleolithic site, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Yingkou, Central Plains, Liaoning, Northeast China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
40.57666° or 40° 34′ 36″ north
Longitude
122.44438° or 122° 26′ 40″ east
Open location code
8QG4HCGV+MQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Norwegian Bokmål—“Jinniushan” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “金牛山遗址”
- French: “Jinniushan”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Jinniushan”
- Norwegian: “Jinniushan”
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Highlights: Yingkoudong and Yingkou Lanqi Airport.
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