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Xishan Forest Park
Xishan Forest Park () is a forest park located 15 kilometers west of Kunming City, Yunnan Province, China. Situated in Western Mountains (Xi Shan), which rise to the west of Dian Lake, it occupies an area of 889 hectares, its highest peak (Mt. Luohan) being 2507.5 meters above sea level, and about 620 meters from the water surface of Dian Lake. There are in the forest park several scenic spots, such as the Dragon Gate (Long Men), Sanqing Ge, Huating Temple, Taihua Temple, and the tomb of Nie Er, the composer of the Chinese National Anthem and a native of Kunming. Transportation Public bus service is available from Kunming city to the northern end of the forest park. There is also a cable car service available from the Yunnan Ethnic Village over Dian Lake to West Mountains. See also *Forest park *Western Mountains The Western Mountains or Western Hills ( ''Xi Shan'') are a scenic mountain area located 12 km to the west of Kunming, Yunnan, China. They are formed by the Huati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Xi may refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Xi'' (alternate reality game), a console-based game * Xi, Japanese name for the video game ''Devil Dice'' Language *Xi (letter), a Greek letter * Xi, a Latin digraph used in British English to write the sound People *Xi (surname), any of several Chinese surnames **Xi Jinping, current paramount leader of China Places *Xi (state), an ancient Chinese state during the Shang and Zhou Dynasties *Xi County, Henan, China *Xi County, Shanxi, China *Xi River, western tributary of the Pearl River in southern China Other uses * Xi (business), a Chinese form of business organization * Xi baryon, a range of baryons with one up or down quark and two heavier quarks * Xi, a brand name for the 4G LTE mobile telecommunications service operated by NTT DoCoMo in Japan * Xi (apartment), a brand name for some apartments constructed by GS Construction in Korea. See also * XI (other) * 11 (other) * Kumo Xi, an ancient Mongolic people ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Kunming (; ), also known as Yunnan-Fu, is the capital and largest city of Yunnan province, China. It is the political, economic, communications and cultural centre of the province as well as the seat of the provincial government. The headquarters of many of Yunnan's large businesses are in Kunming. It was important during World War II as a Chinese military center, United States, American air base, and transport terminus for the Burma Road. In the middle of the Yunnan–Guizhou Plateau, Kunming is at an altitude of Above mean sea level, above sea level and a latitude just north of the Tropic of Cancer. As of 2020 census, Kunming had a total population of 8,460,088 inhabitants, of whom 5,604,310 lived in its built-up (or metro) area made of all urban districts but Jinning, not conurbated yet. It is at the northern edge of Dian Lake, surrounded by temples and lake-and-limestone hill landscapes. Kunming consists of an old, previously walled city, a modern commercial district, res ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
