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Liyuan

Hunan, China · Asia

About Liyuan

Liyuan is worth a stop: 45 minutes from Wulingyuan, 28km from Zhangjiajie National Forest Park.

Liyuan is a town located in Hunan, China. With a population of 0, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Liyuan sits in China, where you drive on the right. It's in the Asia/Shanghai time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Liyuan to your route.

About Liyuan

Sangzhi (simplified Chinese: 桑植县; traditional Chinese: 桑植縣; pinyin: Sāngzhí Xiàn) is a county in Hunan Province, China, under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Zhangjiajie. Located on the northern margin of Hunan, Sangzhi County is bordered to the east by Cili County, to the south by Yongding and

Read more Wulingyuan Districts, to the west by Yongshun and Longshan Counties, and to the north by Xuan'en and Hefeng Counties in Hubei province. Sangzhi county is home to several ethnic groups, including the Tujia, Miao, and Bai people. The County covers an area of 3,474 square kilometres (1,341 sq mi) and had a population of approximately 479,500 as of 2015. As on 27 November 2015, It was divided into 23 township-level division divisions, with its county seat located in Liyuan Town (澧源镇).

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Where is Liyuan located?

Liyuan is located in Hunan, China, Asia. The coordinates are 29.4004 latitude, 110.1590 longitude.

What is the population of Liyuan?

Liyuan has a population of approximately 0 people, making it a town in China.

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Quick Information

Population
0
Continent
Asia
Country
China
Region
Hunan
Timezone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
29.4004, 110.1590

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in China

Police
110
Ambulance
120
Fire
119
Driving side
right

Foreign driving licences and IDPs are not recognised: a temporary Chinese licence is required.

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Worth the detour from Liyuan

5 notable places within an hour's drive.

national park

Zhangjiajie National Forest Park

Towering sandstone pillar formations that inspired the floating mountains in the movie Avatar.

28 km · about 35 min drive

natural wonder

Zhangjiajie Pillar Formations

Towering quartzite sandstone pillars that inspired the floating mountains of Pandora in the film Avatar.

28 km · about 30 min drive

landmark

Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon Glass Bridge

The world's longest and highest glass-bottomed bridge spans 430 meters across a canyon at 300 meters height in Zhangjiajie.

37 km · about 45 min drive

national park

Wulingyuan Scenic Area

A UNESCO area encompassing over 3,000 quartzite sandstone pillars and peaks, natural bridges, waterfalls, and 40 caves within Zhangjiajie.

38 km · about 45 min drive

famous road

Tianmen Mountain Road

A jaw-dropping road with 99 hairpin turns ascending Tianmen Mountain in China's Hunan province.

50 km · about 55 min drive

Driving roads near Liyuan

  • 50 kmTianmen Mountain RoadA jaw-dropping road with 99 hairpin turns ascending Tianmen Mountain in China's Hunan province.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Liyuan.

Wulingyuan

🇨🇳 China

38 km awayPop. 52,712

Zhangjiajie

🇨🇳 China

43 km awayPop. 441,804

Lingxi

🇨🇳 China

54 km away

Rongmei

🇨🇳 China

56 km away

Min’an

🇨🇳 China

70 km away

Xiangfeng

🇨🇳 China

74 km away

Guyang

🇨🇳 China

90 km away

Qianling

🇨🇳 China

91 km away

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