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Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
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America/New_York |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC-5 |
Daylight Saving Time |
UTC-4 |
Located in the northwest of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Leye County is situated at the southeast foot of Yunnan-Gui Plateau and belongs to Baise City, which is the core location of China's "World Sinkhole Museum". There are 28 sinkholes in the county, including Dashiwei Sinkhole Group, of which the depth of Dashiwei Sinkhole reaches 613 meters, which is the second largest sinkhole in the world, with well-preserved primitive forests inside the sinkhole, rich in rare flora and fauna, which is regarded as the "green miracle on the earth". The karst landscape here has typical development, with peaks, depressions and caves all over the place, coupled with a pleasant climate with an average annual temperature of 16.3℃, it is a resort for eco-tourism, scientific research and exploration, and summer vacation and leisure. Leye is not only famous for its geological wonders, but also integrates the cultures of Zhuang, Yao and other ethnic minorities with rich folk customs, making it a secret place where nature and humanity are intertwined.
Located in Franklin County, Southwest Virginia, USA, Ferrum is a small community centered on education and is known for Ferrum College. Founded in 1913, this private liberal arts college occupies a sprawling campus preserved with pristine forests and lakes that infuse the town with a strong academic atmosphere. Located on the edge of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Ferrum is surrounded by rolling hills and forests where outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, fishing and other recreational activities. With a population of approximately 1,500, the town's slow pace of life and close-knit community retains the quiet qualities of a traditional American small town. Despite its small size, Ferrum is a unique destination in Virginia, thanks to the College's cultural vitality and natural environment.