Prefecture-level city Huangshi Area 28.7 km² Province Hubei | Time zone China Standard (UTC+8) Local time Saturday 4:00 AM | |
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Country People's Republic of China Weather 9°C, Wind SW at 5 km/h, 91% Humidity Points of interest Huangshi National Mine Park （Southwest Gate） | ||
Tieshan District (simplified Chinese: 铁山区; traditional Chinese: 鐵山區; pinyin: Tiěshān Qū) is a district of the prefecture-level city of Huangshi, Hubei province, People's Republic of China. Small in area (28.7 square kilometres (11.1 sq mi)), it is squeezed between the "county-level city" Daye to the south and west, Huangshi's Xialu District to the east, and the prefecture-level city of Ezhou to the north. Physically, it is a small mining town.
Map of Tieshan, Huangshi, Hubei, China
As its name indicates ("Tieshan" means "Iron Mountain"), the district owes its existence to iron-ore mines.
The town is served by China National Highway 106, which also doubles as China National Highway 316 in this part of Hubei.
References
Tieshan District Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA