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Bookmark or Share- Three Gorges of Yangtze River - TravelChinaGuideThree Gorges of the Yangtze River are Qutang Gorge, Wu Gorge, and Xiling Gorge from east to west. Located in central China, the Three Gorges start from the Baidi City in Fengjie of Chongqing, and extend 193 kilometers (120 miles) east to traverse Wushan County of Chongqing, Badong and Zigui of Hubei, and end at Nanjin Pass in Yichang.
- Three Gorges Dam Tourist Area - chinatripediaThe Three Gorges Dam Tourist Area is situated in the middle section of Xiling Gorge, within the boundaries of Yichang City in Hubei Province, China. Specifically located at San Dou Ping, it is approximately 38 kilometers upstream from the Yichang Gezhouba Water Conservancy Hub.
- Three Gorges Dam, Facts and Benefits of Three Gorges Dam - China HighlightsSituated at Sandouping Town of Yichang City, Hubei Province, the Three Gorges Dam is the largest hydro-power station in the world with an annual energy output of 84.7 billion kilowatt-hours. The Three Gorges Dam includes three areas: the dam itself, a hydroelectric, and a system of locks.
- Three Gorges: A “Mega-Dam” and Its ImpactsTo protect over 15 million people in Shanghai and the lower Yangtze floodplains, and control flooding of almost 15,000 square km of land, construction of the Three Gorges Dam began in 1994.
- Three Gorges Dam | Facts, Construction, Benefits, & Problems - BritannicaThree Gorges Dam, dam on the Yangtze River (Chang Jiang) just west of the city of Yichang in China. The largest dam in the world, it allows the navigation of oceangoing freighters, generates hydroelectric power, and may offer flood protection. Learn more about the Three Gorges Dam.
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