Yilong Cave
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| Location | Pingxiang City, Jiangxi Province, People's Republic of China |
| Length | 4,200 metres (13,800 ft) |
Yilong Cave (simplified Chinese: 义龙洞; traditional Chinese: 義龍洞; pinyin: Yìlóng Dòng; literally "righteous dragon cave") is a 180 million year old karst cave located in Pingxiang City, Jiangxi Province, People's Republic of China.[1] Also known as Nielong Cave (孽龙洞/孽龍洞 literally evil dragon cave), the cave extends to around 4,200 m (13,800 ft) in length. Inside there are unusual rock formations, small streams and waterfalls.
See also
- List of caves in China
- List of longest caves
References
- ↑ "Yilong Cave" (in Chinese). Shangli County People's Government. Retrieved February 12, 2011.
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