Hukou Waterfall
壶口瀑布
According to some, the most magnificent waterfall in the country. As the largest waterfall on the Yellow River, and second largest in China, Hukou Waterfall is known around the country for once gracing the RMB 50 note.
有些人认为,壶口瀑布是全国最壮观的瀑布。作为黄河上最大的瀑布,也是中国第二大瀑布,壶口瀑布因曾出现在人民币50元纸币上而闻名全国。
At 20 meters high and 30 meters wide, the fall is located on the border of Shanxi and Shaanxi provinces. The May to October flood season is the best time to visit, when water flow and velocity increase, sometime swelling the fall into a 50-meter-wide spectacular scene.
瀑布高20米,宽30米,位于山西和陕西省交界处。每年的5月到10月是最佳参观时间,此时水流量增加,水速加快,有时瀑布会扩展至50米宽,景象极为壮观。
The nearest traffic hub to Hukou Waterfall is Yuncheng Airport. It’s about 82 kilometers away. Major cities connected to Yuncheng Airport by direct flights include Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou.
壶口瀑布最近的交通枢纽是运城机场,距离大约82公里。主要城市如北京、上海和广州均有直飞运城的航班。