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English: Map of the North China Plain during the Western Zhou period
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Elevation:

 
above 2000m
 
800–2000m
 
200–800m
 
below 200m
 
water, with modern coastline where different
Western Zhou capitals and colonies (states)
Western Zhou archaeological sites
 
Zhou royal domain
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Own work, using

  • Modern coastline, lakes and rivers from Natural Earth 1:10m Physical Vectors
  • Contours derived from 2-Minute Gridded Global Relief Data (ETOPO2) v2, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, using gdal_contour (from GDAL).
  • Ancient coastline, lakes and rivers from
    • Tan, Qixiang , ed. (1982) The Historical Atlas of China, 1, China Cartographic Publishing House Maps 15–16, 17–18.
    • Liu, Li; Chen, Xingcan (2012) The Archaeology of China: From the Late Paleolithic to the Early Bronze Age, Cambridge University Press ISBN: 978-0-521-64310-8. Fig. 10.1 (p. 351), Fig. 10.7 (p. 364), Fig. 10.8 (p. 365).
  • States and archaeological sites from
    • Li, Feng (2006) Landscape and Power in Early China: The Crisis and Fall of the Western Zhou 1045–771 BC, Cambridge University Press ISBN: 978-0-521-85272-2. pp. 42, 59, 302, 320, 333.
  • Zhou royal domain from
    • Li, Feng (2013) Early China: A Social and Cultural History, Cambridge University Press ISBN: 978-0-521-89552-1. Map 6.2, p. 122.
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 Geotemporal data
Date depicted 9th century BC
date QS:P,-850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Spatial reference system equirectangular
Bounding box
N: 41.5°N
W: 103.8°E E: 122.9°E
S: 29.2°N
Other versions Ancient North China Plain blank relief map.svg
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current08:39, 27 July 2024Thumbnail for version as of 08:39, 27 July 20241,734 × 1,369 (697 KB)Kanguolemore labels
08:22, 27 July 2024Thumbnail for version as of 08:22, 27 July 20241,734 × 1,369 (697 KB)Kanguoleadd some non-Ji states, rename a couple of states, more river labels
11:12, 24 July 2024Thumbnail for version as of 11:12, 24 July 20241,734 × 1,369 (696 KB)Kanguoletweak Li states
09:43, 21 July 2024Thumbnail for version as of 09:43, 21 July 20241,734 × 1,369 (696 KB)Kanguoleadd royal domain
08:22, 17 June 2024Thumbnail for version as of 08:22, 17 June 20241,734 × 1,369 (693 KB)Kanguolefix XML markup errors (duplicates and bad characters in id's)
15:46, 16 June 2024Thumbnail for version as of 15:46, 16 June 20241,734 × 1,369 (695 KB)Kanguole{{Map |Description={{en|Map of the North China Plain during the Western Zhou period}} |Legend=Elevation: {{legend|#aa8753|above 2000m}} {{legend|#cab982|800–2000m}} {{legend|#efebc0|200–800m}} {{legend|#a8c68f|below 200m}} {{legend|#c6ecff|water, with modern coastline where different|line=2px dotted blue}} {{legend||symbol as file|file=Square black.svg|Western Zhou ''Ji'' states}} {{legend||symbol as file|file=Location dot black.svg|Western Zhou archaeological sites}} |Map date={{other date|c...

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