Longtang () is a town in
Qiongshan District
Qiongshan District, alternately romanized as Kiungshan, is one district in Haikou City, Hainan.
History
As Qiongzhou, formerly romanized as Kiungchow, the district was formerly a separate city which served as the center of Chinese administra ...
, Hainan,
China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...
.
It is located on the west bank of the
Nandu River
The Nandu River () is the longest river in Hainan Province, China. Its tributary is the Xinwu River. The river discharges into the Nandu River estuary at Haikou city, and then into Qiongzhou Strait.
The river is 314 km long, with a discharge ...
approximately 15 km south of
Haikou
Haikou (; ), also spelled as Hoikow is the capital and most populous city of the Chinese province of Hainan. Haikou city is situated on the northern coast of Hainan, by the mouth of the Nandu River. The northern part of the city is on the Ha ...
City, the capital of the province.
See also
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Longtang Dam
The Longtang Dam (龙塘大坝), also known as Longtang Reservoir and Nandu River Dam, is located on the Nandu River at Longtang, Hainan
Longtang () is a town in Qiongshan District, Hainan, China. It is located on the west bank of the Nandu River ...
- a dam located at the north end of the town
References
Populated places in Hainan
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