Chongqing, China · Asia
Nanmu sits on the route: 15 minutes from Guanqing.
Nanmu is a town located in Chongqing, China. With a population of 4,648, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Nanmu 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 Nanmu to your route.
Nanmu (Chinese: 楠木) is a precious wood that is found in China and South Asia, and was historically used for boat building, architectural woodworking, furniture and sculptural carving in China. The Ming dynasty-era writings indicate this wood as superior durable softwood. A recent excavation of a tomb in Lija villageRead more
in Jing'an County, Jiangxi Province, found 47 coffins made of nanmu wood that are reported to be about 2500 years old, dating back to the Eastern Zhou dynasty period and belonging to the Dongyi State of Xu.
The trees that produce nanmu wood are evergreens that have long, straight trunks which grows to 35 meters in height and one meter in diameter. More than 30 varieties exist, which are found south of the Yangtze River. There are also nanmu trees on Hainan Island and in Vietnam. Yangmu nanmu is found in Sichuan. Zinan nanmu is found in southeast and south central China. Zinanmu nanmu is found in Jiangsu, Anhui, Zhenjiang. Zhennan nanmu is found in Guizhou and Sichuan. The finest of all the nanmu woods is Hongmao Nanmu (Phoebe hungmaoensis) from Hainan Island.
Nanmu wood comes from several species of tree, including:
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Nanmu is located in Chongqing, China, Asia. The coordinates are 28.6035 latitude, 108.7639 longitude.
Nanmu has a population of approximately 4,648 people, making it a town in China.
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