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Laohu Hill, Lingchuan Co., Guilin, Guangxi, Chinai
Regional Level Types
Laohu HillHill
Lingchuan Co.County
GuilinPrefecture-level City (Uncertain)
GuangxiAutonomous Region
ChinaCountry

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Pyromorphite

Laohu Hill, Lingchuan Co., Guilin, Guangxi, China
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Plumbogummite, etc.

Laohu Hill, Lingchuan Co., Guilin, Guangxi, China
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Plumbogummite, etc.

Laohu Hill, Lingchuan Co., Guilin, Guangxi, China
06644290017272340329866.jpg
Pyromorphite

Laohu Hill, Lingchuan Co., Guilin, Guangxi, China
08455550017272302894439.jpg
Plumbogummite, etc.

Laohu Hill, Lingchuan Co., Guilin, Guangxi, China
01938200017272340339003.jpg
Plumbogummite, etc.

Laohu Hill, Lingchuan Co., Guilin, Guangxi, China
06644290017272340329866.jpg
Pyromorphite

Laohu Hill, Lingchuan Co., Guilin, Guangxi, China
08455550017272302894439.jpg
Plumbogummite, etc.

Laohu Hill, Lingchuan Co., Guilin, Guangxi, China
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
25° 6' 55'' North , 110° 38' 17'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
25.11528,110.63833
GeoHash:
G#: wkqwvsh7h
GRN:
N17E72
Type:
Hill
Köppen climate type:
Cfa : Humid subtropical climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Guilin649,352 (2012)39.9km
Yangshuo300,000 (2010)40.1km
Mindat Locality ID:
277601
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:277601:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0


If the coordinates are correct, the hill's summit is in Lingchuan County and the adits seem to be in Gongcheng County, see https://www.mindat.org/loc-266031.html (and maybe 25.117659137° N, 110.642139456° E is more precise for the adits?)

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