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Wanzhou topography

Wanzhou city is located on the north and south banks of the Yangtze River and the east and west banks of Zhuxi, with many streams in the territory. Wanzhou is surrounded by mountains and waters, and the city is built by mountains. The vertical height difference of buildings in the city is between100-200m from the river surface, so Wanzhou is a mountain city. Due to the Three Gorges Project, the water level of the Yangtze River has increased, and Wanzhou has also gained the charm of being a river city. Due to the unique topography of Wanzhou city, there are many unique names of Wanzhou place names, which are rare in many plain cities. The topographic features of Wanzhou place names are as follows: 1. Bridges Because Wanzhou is located on both sides of the Yangtze River and Zhuxi River, there are many streams in Wanzhou, so there are many bridges in Wanzhou. There are many place names named after bridges in Wanzhou, including (including inundation, the same below): Wanzhou Yangtze River Bridge No.1, Wanzhou Yangtze River Bridge No.2, Wan Yi Railway Bridge, Wan 'an Bridge, Wanzhou Bridge, Shibao Bridge, Liushui Bridge, Tianxian Bridge, Two-story Bridge, Sima Bridge, New Bridge (Red Star Bridge), Qindu Bridge, Riding Bridge and Night Fighting. Therefore, many place names in Wanzhou are named after "Xi" and "Gou", mainly including: Da Qiao Creek, Changpu Creek, Taiping Creek, Zhifang Creek, Gezigou, Yazigou, Jiaochang Gully, Qiaogou, Hongxigou, Sima Qiaogou, Shuijinggou, Hejiagou and Longjing Gully. Such as: Ximenpo, Wangjiapo, Shangcaijiapo, Lower caijiapo, Wangjiapo Street, Lujiapo, Tanjiapo and Fuxing Road Slope. As Wanzhou is a mountain city, the streets in Wanzhou urban area (mainly the old city) are mainly arranged horizontally, located on different steps, and there are few vertical streets (such as telegraph road). Therefore, there are some alleys connecting the vertical and horizontal streets, so there are many place names named after alleys in Wanzhou, mainly: pawnshop alley, cigarette shop alley, big alley, Wang Yao alley, Xinqiao alley and Shunji. Thanks to the Three Gorges Project, Wanzhou City has developed rapidly in recent years and is now a new city. Although Wanzhou is a mountain city, it is somewhat flat, so the place names of Wanzhou are also named after Ping and Ba, such as Pipaping, Taojiaping, Diaoyanping, Zhoujiaba, Baianba, Jiaochangba, Desheng Dam and Chenjiaba. ......