Three Gorges Reservoir Region, including 25 county-level divisions of Chongqing municipality and Hubei province, is the region directly or indirectly involved in the submersion of the water storage of
Formerly shallow Shen Nong Stream made into a major river, as it falls into the Yangtze near Badong
Water level in the reservoir (at the moment, 146 m above the sea level) measured by a shore marker. (Zigui County)
The Three Gorges are three adjacent and sequential gorges along the middle reaches of the Yangtze River, in the hinterland of the People's Republic of China, known for their scenery.
Qutang Gorge in 2009
Qutang Gorge in 1999, prior to the completion of the Three Gorges Dam
Cruise boats along Xiling Gorge