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Yingtan, China

鹰潭市

Yingtan is a town of 214,229 people in Jiangxi, China.

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Population214,229 GeoNames
Local name鹰潭市
RegionJiangxi
Elevation34 m 112 ft
Time zoneAsia/Shanghai
Land area3,560.0 km²
Nearest airportShangrao Sanqingshan Airport (SQD) 96 km

Why visit Yingtan

Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks, 7 parks and trails, 1 place to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.

Highlights include Mount Longhu.

About Yingtan

Yingtan (simplified Chinese: 鹰潭; traditional Chinese: 鷹潭; pinyin: Yīngtán; lit. 'Eagle Pond') is a prefecture-level city in the east of Jiangxi province, People's Republic of China, bordering Fujian to the southeast. Its location near the trisection of Jiangxi, Fujian, and Zhejiang has made it a strategically important city for centuries. Today, it continues to be a major rail transport hub. It is best known as the Capital of Copper, and located here is Jiangxi Copper and its the Guixi Smelter.

From the Wikipedia article Yingtan (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Things to do1

Mount Longhu

Monument and historic site · 13.9 km

Mountain in Jiangxi, China

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Museums and landmarks2

Jiaoshan Kiln Site

Monument and historic site · 9.6 km

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地质馆

Museum · 12.7 km

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Parks, trails and playgrounds7

信江生态公园

Park · 5.2 km

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市民体育公园

Park · 3.7 km

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市民广场

Park · 3.9 km

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道养小镇古越水街

Sports field and stadium · 13.0 km

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鹰潭公园

Park · 3.5 km

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鹰潭方特东方神画

Sports field and stadium · 7.1 km

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鹰潭西湖湿地公园

Park · 2.0 km

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Where to stay1

鷹潭國峰青年旅舍

Motel and hotel · 2.5 km

57號 西海东路

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Gas and EV charging8

Schools, colleges and libraries14

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Healthcare3

Map of Yingtan

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Getting there and nearby towns

Shangrao Sanqingshan Airport (SQD) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 96 km away.

  • Dengbu 18 km west, about 18 min by car
  • Huayuan 21 km east, about 21 min by car
  • Jinjiang 21 km northwest, about 21 min by car
  • Jinfeng 39 km west, about 39 min by car
  • Xiugu 42 km southwest, about 42 min by car
  • Fuzhou 72 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Jianchang 83 km southwest, about 1 h 30 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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