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11-Dongfengba Gorge
Timer:2024-05-08
Dongfengba Gorge
It extends from Sunziyan to Dongfengba with the length of about 6.2km. The water surface is broad and wide, reaching about 210-350m wide and the flow runs smoothly. The relative height difference between peak top and the surface of river is 190-490m. Limestone of Triassic System and clastic rock of Permian System appear at both banks alternatively with peaks erecting and steep palisades, which belongs to box shape gorge.
Main characteristics of Dongfengba Gorge
Gorge segment | Length (km) | Width of gorge (m) | Longitudinal gradient(‰) | Gorge form | Altitude difference (m) |
Dongfeng Dam | 6.2 | 210-350 | 2.2 | Box shape | 200-480 |