Kanchu Plain - Kanchu Plain

…The Daba Mountains stretch between the province of Sichuan and the province of Hubei, separating the Hanzhong and Sichuan basins. (2) The Guanzhong Plain Also called the Wei River Plain or the Guanzhong Basin, this plain stretches from Tongguan in the east to Baoji in the west, and from the southern foot of the Qinling Mountains in the south to the Shaanxi Plateau in the north. It is a plain formed by the alluvial deposition of the Wei River and its tributaries, the Jing River and the Luo River, in a fault depression area. It has long been known for its fertile soil and abundance of agricultural products, and is the production center of the province. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to the "Guanzhong Plain" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

…大巴山脈は本省と四川･湖北2省の間に連なり，漢中･四川両盆地を隔てている。(2)関中平原　渭河平原または関中盆地ともいい，東は潼関から西は宝鶏市まで，南は秦嶺の南麓から北は陝北高原に至る地域。断層陥没地帯に渭河とその支流の涇河（けいが），洛河等の沖積によって成立した平原で，古くから土壌の肥沃，農産物の豊富をもって知られ，本省の生産の中心をなす。…

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