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Balixu Destination Guide

Touring Balixu in China

Balixu in the region of Henan Sheng is a city located in China - some 503 mi or ( 809 km ) South of Beijing , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Balixu

Time in Balixu is now 03:15 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Zhongtou, Zhengzhou, Zhangliang, Zangji, and Kunyang. Being here already, consider visiting Zhongtou . Check out our recommendations for Balixu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Banqiao Dam

The Banqiao Reservoir Dam is a dam on the River Ru in Zhumadian Prefecture, Henan province, China. Its failure in 1975 caused more casualties than any other dam failure in history. It was subsequently rebuilt. The Banqiao dam and Shimantan Reservoir Dam are among 62 dams in Zhumadian Prefecture of China's Henan Province that failed catastrophically or were intentionally destroyed in 1975 during Typhoon Nina.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 32.98 113.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: 1975 disasters, 1975 floods, Buildings and structures in Henan, Dam disasters, Dams completed in 1993, Dams in China, Disasters in China, Floods in China