Daguan County

Daguan County Overview

Chinese Name: 大关县 English IPA: Daguan Location: northeast of Yunnan province, southwest of China Population (city): 230,000 Language: Southwestern Mandarin - Yunnan Dialect Zip code: Tel code: Time zone:

Daguan county(大关县) is located in the northeast of Yunnan province, the nuclear region of Zhaotong city. It is 69 kilometers away from its’ Administrative Branch- Zhaotong and 534 kilometers away from Kunming. Daguan county bordering Yanjin county in the northeast, Yiliang county in the southeast, Zhaotong city in the south and Yongshan county in the northwest. It stretches 43.7 kilometers from east to west and 73.2 kilometers from north to south, and the geographical area is 1692 square kilometers with the population of 270 thousand.

Highlight

The hometown of waterfalls: There are a lot of waterfalls in Daguan, the most famous waterfalls are the waterfalls of Huanglianhe River.
Scenic spot: There are some wonderful landscapes, such as Huanglianhe River Scenic Area and Luohanba Forest Park.

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    Daguan County Attractions

    There are some Daguan county attactions for you to visit, such as Huanglianhe River Scenic Area, Luohanba Forest Park, Waterfalls of Huanglianhe River, Puxian Temple and Yuwan Waterfall. [...]

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    Daguan County Tours

    There are some Daguan County Tours. If you want to see waterfalls, there are a lot of waterfalls in Daguan, the most famous waterfalls are the Waterfalls of Huanglianhe River. And there are some wonderful landscapes, such as Huanglianhe River Scenic Area and Luohanba Forest Park. [...]

    Climate & When to Go

    Climate & When to Go, Daguan County , China Climate & When to Go

    Daguan(大关)  is a mountainous county, its’ highest elevation is 2785 meters and the lowest is 492 meters. There are 73 peaks which are separately and belong to Wumeng mountain chain and Wulianfeng mountain chain. Five rivers go through its’ territory, and all five are flow into Jinsha river. All these factors decide the county’s climate type. Daguan county belongs to Northern subtropics monsoon climate. The diversity of air temperature on level is not obvious, but distinct on vertical. In addition, the differences [...]

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    Transportation

    Transportation, Daguan County , China Transportation

    Daguan county has a convenient transportation system. There is a train station in which people can take the trains from Kunming or take trains to Kunming. There are also long-distance buses, taxi, buses and minibus. In addition, Daguan Train Station plays an important role in Daguan’s  transportation system. How to get in 1.Long-Distance Bus Daguan Passengers Station Address: on the Yuanmen Street in Daguan county(大关县园门街) In Daguan county, Long-distance bus is one of the main way for passengers who want to travel afar. To Kunming, [...]

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    Festivals and Activities

    There are many festivals and activities in Daguan. Some ethnic minorities celerate their festivals and activities with local people. Festival 1.Torch Festival Every lunar year, on June 24th, the Yi ethnic minority celebrate their national festival—the Torch Festival. 2.Dancing Flower Festival During the festival, the Miao ethnic minority dressed up to gather in the traditional dancing ground. Young men and women danced in the center of the flower poles. Activity 1.Tea house Teahouses can be seen everywhere, and local people always kill their time in [...]

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    Travel Tips

    Useful Numbers Consumer Complaint: 12315 Tourist Complaint: 0870-2122835 0870-2123079  Telephone Number Inquiry: 114 Weather Forecast: 121 Fire: 119 Police: 110 Ambulance: 120   Dressing Tips   March - June, September - November: People can dress some thin clothes and take some coats or jackets for different changes between morning and night. July - August: People should dress some cool clothes for it is so hot and someone could take some raincoats and Rash Guards. December - February: When it comes to Winter, people need to take some thick clothes to keep warm and take some scarves and hats to protect their head. More details: If you want to [...]

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    Useful Maps

    If you want to visit Daguan, you can look these maps to help you find it. Here are some maps, "How to Get to Daguan County from Zhaotong City", "Tourist Attractions Map of Daguan County in Zhaotong" and "How to Get to Daguan County from Kunming", "Region Map of Daguan County in Zhaotong", "Location Map of Daguan County in Zhaotong". [...]

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    Daguan County Accommodation

    Where to stay: Huanglianhe River Hotel(黄连河大酒店) Tel:0870-5939999 Address: No. 7 on the Shuncheng South Road in Daguan county(大关县顺城南路7号) Telecom Hotel(电信宾馆) Tel:0870-5628888 Address: No. 1 on the Longdong Road in Cuihua town, Daguan county(大关县翠华镇龙洞路1号) Yongfang Hotel(永芳宾馆) Tel:15987905951 Address: on the Nanmen Street in Daguan county(大关县南门街) Maliuwan Hotel(麻柳湾大酒店) Address: around No.325 provincial highway in Yanjin county(大关县325省道附近) [...]

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