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Changsha

China

Watercolour of Changsha, China. Along the Xiang River beneath Mount Yuelu, with Young Mao Zedong Sculpture and Orange Isle.
AI-generated artistic rendering. Painted from written research on the city's setting, architecture and materials — not from a photograph.
What guided this image
Landmarks
Young Mao Zedong Sculpture; Orange Isle; Mount Yuelu; Fu River Pavilion; Furong and Tianxin; Xiang River; lush central Chinese flora; Chu-Han
Viewpoint
Favor the classic viewpoint looking across the Xiang River toward Orange Isle and Mount Yuelu (such as from the Du Fu Pavilion embankment), showing river stone steps and willows in the foreground, the green island of Juzizhou and the Youth Statue in the middle-ground, and the lush forested ridge of Mount Yuelu rising in the background.
Palette
Green should be the predominant color, especially in the thick pine and maple forests of Mount Yuelu, orange groves of Juzizhou, and riverbank willows.
Guarded against
Not Wuhan, Guangzhou, or Nanchang
Population3,093,980Wikidata: 8,154,700
Coordinates28.20°N, 112.97°E
Elevation63 m
Area11,816 km²
Time zoneAsia/ShanghaiUTC+8
Solar noon12:28clock runs 0.5 h ahead of the sun

Through the Earth

Dig straight through the Earth from Changsha and you surface nearest to San Blas, Argentina — 24 km from the exact antipodal point.

Nearest cities in the atlas

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GuankouCN65 km
HeshanCN73 km
YichunCN146 km
HengyangCN150 km
ChangdeCN155 km
YongzhouCN239 km
JingzhouCN251 km

Twinned cities

Wikidata records no twinned cities for Changsha inside this atlas.

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