Lufeng, Guangdong

Lufeng
陆丰市
The entrance to Xuanwu Mountain in Jieshi
The entrance to Xuanwu Mountain in Jieshi
Lufeng is located in Guangdong
Lufeng
Lufeng
Location in Guangdong
Coordinates: 22°55′08″N 115°39′08″E / 22.9188°N 115.6521°E / 22.9188; 115.6521
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceGuangdong
Prefecture-level cityShanwei
Area
 • Total1,681 km2 (649 sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Lufeng
Simplified Chinese陆丰
Traditional Chinese陸豐
Hanyu PinyinLùfēng
Cantonese YaleLuhkfūng
PostalLukfung
Literal meaningContinent Abundance[clarification needed]
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinLùfēng
Gwoyeu RomatzyhLuhfeng
Wade–GilesLu4-fêng1
IPA[lû.fə́ŋ]
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationLuhkfūng
JyutpingLuk6fung1
IPA[lʊk̚˨.fʊŋ˥]

Lufeng, alternately romanized as Lukfung in Cantonese,[a] is a county-level city in the southeast of Guangdong province, administered as a part of the prefecture-level city of Shanwei. It lies on the mainland on coast of the South China Sea east of Hong Kong.

  1. ^ Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Kwang-Tung" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. XV (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press.
  2. ^ Baynes, T. S., ed. (1878), "China" , Encyclopædia Britannica, vol. 5 (9th ed.), New York: Charles Scribner's Sons
  3. ^ Bolton & al. (1941), p. 262.


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