Wu Pass

Wu Pass
Wu Pass
Traditional Chinese	武關
Simplified Chinese	武关
Hanyu Pinyin	Wǔguān
Hanyu Pinyin
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Wǔguān

Wu Pass
Wu Pass
Traversed by	G312
Range	Qin Mountains
Coordinates	33°36′N 110°37′E / 33.600°N 110.617°E

Wu Pass or Wuguan was one of four strategic mountain passes along the southern border of the ancient state of Qin and the north western border of Chu.^[1] Wuguan is a modern-day town in Danfeng County, Shaanxi Province.^[2]

References

^ Barbieri-Low, Anthony J.; Yates, Robin D.S. (2015-11-02). "Ordinances on Fords and Passes (Jinguan ling 津關令)". Law, State, and Society in Early Imperial China (2 vols): A Study with Critical Edition and Translation of the Legal Texts from Zhangjiashan Tomb no. 247. BRILL. pp. 1112–1166. doi:10.1163/9789004300538_040. ISBN 978-90-04-30053-8.
^ "Danfeng County | Wuguan Town". www.xzqh.org (in Chinese). Retrieved 2026-03-16.

[1] Barbieri-Low, Anthony J.; Yates, Robin D.S. (2015-11-02). "Ordinances on Fords and Passes (Jinguan ling 津關令)". Law, State, and Society in Early Imperial China (2 vols): A Study with Critical Edition and Translation of the Legal Texts from Zhangjiashan Tomb no. 247. BRILL. pp. 1112–1166. doi:10.1163/9789004300538_040. ISBN 978-90-04-30053-8.

[2] "Danfeng County | Wuguan Town". www.xzqh.org (in Chinese). Retrieved 2026-03-16.

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