TROPICAL GEOGRAPHY ›› 1995, Vol. 15 ›› Issue (1): 30-39.

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ON HENGPU PASS

Liao Jinxiong   

  1. Museum of Shixing County, Guangdong 512500
  • Received:1994-03-01 Online:1995-01-30 Published:1995-01-30

Abstract:

According to the comprehensive research on the ancient culture relics unearthed from the Zhenjiang basin,as well as history and geography,communication and transportation,folk custom,and on-the-spot investigation,it is considered that Hengpu Pass,one of the three impotant passes in south of the Five Ridges during the Qin and Han Dynasties,is not on the Dayu Ridge,but at the ruin of a castle built 2200 ysars ago which is situated at the confluent of the Zhenjiang River and the mojiang River in Shixing County.

Key words: South of the Five Ridges, Hengpu Pass, Shixing County