The Site of People's Republic of China Sea Level Datum
The Site of People's Republic of China Sea Level Datum is a scenic area in Qingdao, China.
Visitor information
- Also known as
- 中华人民共和国水准零点
- City
- Qingdao
- Address
- No. 30, Donghai Middle Road, Shinan District, Qingdao City
- Coordinates
- 36.0568775, 120.4181966
About The Site of People's Republic of China Sea Level Datum
The zero leveling point of the People's Republic of China is located in the Silver Sea World at No. 30 Donghai Middle Road, Shinan District, Qingdao City, Shandong Province. It is the starting point for calculating national altitudes based on the mean sea level of the Yellow Sea. All altitude measurements across the country are based on the zero leveling point of the People's Republic of China in Qingdao City. Its core symbol is a vermilion stone ball, with the top corresponding to 0 meters above sea level. The scenic area is equipped with facilities such as boundary monuments and copper plastic cones marking the highest points of each province. This elevation system began with the establishment of the Qingdao Tide Gauge Station in 1900, and the level origin of the People's Republic of China was established at Guanxiang Mountain in 1954.
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Where is The Site of People's Republic of China Sea Level Datum?
The Site of People's Republic of China Sea Level Datum is in Qingdao, China. Address: No. 30, Donghai Middle Road, Shinan District, Qingdao City (coordinates 36.0568775, 120.4181966).
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