Jiuzhaigou:Nine Village Valley
Jiuzhaigou National Park is a nature reserve in the north of Sichuan, a province in south western China. It is known for its many multi-level waterfalls and colorful lakes, and was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1992. It belongs to the category V (Protected Landscape) in the IUCN system of protected area categorization.Known in English as Jiuzhai Valley it lies at the southern end of the Minshan mountain range, 330 km (205 mi) north of the provincial capital of Chengdu. It is part of the Jiuzhaigou County (formerly Nanping County) in the Aba Tibetan Qiang Autonomous Prefecture of northwestern Sichuan province, near the Gansu border.
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Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0) (opens in a new window)Credit: Binhe Luo (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
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Image
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PNG
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2.5 MB
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1697 px
Height
873 px
Aspect
1697:873
Brand
PENTAX RICOH IMAGING
Model
GR
Software
Lightroom6
Taken
21 April 2015
Coordinates
34.0000, 100.0000
Tint
Very pale purplish blue
Submitted
19 February 2017
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