Huanglong Cave

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Coordinates: 29°16′0″N 110°22′0″E / 29.26667°N 110.36667°E / 29.26667; 110.36667

Huanglong Cave
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The Dragon King's Palace, Huanglong Cave (黄龙洞龙宫)
Location Wulingyuan district of Zhangjiajie City, Hunan, People's Republic of China

Huanglong Cave (simplified Chinese: 黄龙洞; traditional Chinese: 黃龍; pinyin: huánglóng dòng; literally "yellow dragon cave") is a karst cave located near the Wulingyuan district of Zhangjiajie City, Hunan, People's Republic of China and a national 4A rated scenic area.[1]

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Covering a total area of 48 hectares (120 acres), the cave system extends to 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) in length and is divided into dry and wet levels.

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  1. ^ "Huanglong Cave website (黄龙洞网站)" (in Chinese). Retrieved February 11, 2011. 

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