CHINA PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC

CHINA PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC / 中华人民共和国.

Huangguoshu Waterfall.
Stamp issued (in minisheet) on 22.07.2001.
Face value: 8 Chinese renminbi yuan.
Printing: Offset lithography.
Size: 40 x 60 mm.

Catalogues
- Michel No. 3263 / BL99.
- Scott No. 3123.
- StampWorld No. 3330.
- Stanley Gibbons No. MS4609.

Huangguoshu Waterfall (in simplified Chinese, 黄果树瀑布; in traditional Chinese: 黃果樹瀑布, 'Yellow-Fruit Tree Waterfalls'), is one of the largest waterfalls in China and East Asia, located on the Baishui River (白水河) in Anshun, Guizhou province. It is 77.8 m (255 ft) high and 101 m (331 ft) wide. It is in the Huangguoshu Waterfall National Park. The Water-Curtain Cave named Shuiliandong (水帘洞) is a 134 m (440 ft) long naturally formed cave located in the back of the waterfall.