Donghai County

Donghai County (simplified Chinese: 东海; traditional Chinese: 東海; pinyin: Dōnghǎi Xiàn; lit.: 'east sea') is under the administration of Lianyungang, Jiangsu province, China. It borders the prefecture-level cities of Linyi (Shandong) to the north and Xuzhou to the west.

Donghai

东海县

Tunghai
County
Donghai
Location in Jiangsu
Coordinates: 34°33′07″N 118°45′47″E[1]
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceJiangsu
Prefecture-level cityLianyungang
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

The county has 300 million tons of quartz and 300,000 tons of rock crystal reserves, which is the highest in China, so it is nicknamed "the county of rock crystal".[2]

Donghai (labelled of TUNG-HAI (HAICHOW) 東海) (1954)

See also

References

  1. Google (2014-07-02). "Donghai" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2014-07-02.
  2. "Donghai -- China's "Crystal County"". en.people.cn.



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