title: Wangjiawan
text: # Wangjiawan
  
  30°58′20″N 111°25′10″E﻿ / ﻿30.97222°N 111.41944°E﻿ / 30.97222; 111.41944 Wangjiawan (Chinese: 王家湾村; pinyin: Wangjiawan cun) is a village in the municipality of Fenxiang Town (Chinese: 分乡镇; pinyin: Fenxiang zhen) and part of the Yiling District (Chinese: 夷陵区), which itself is a part of the Yichang (Chinese: 宜昌市) of Hubei province.
  
  ## Geology
  
  The geologic outcrop, the "Wangjiawan section" (Chinese: 王家湾剖面; pinyin: Wangjiawan poumian) it the official GSSP for the Hirnantian stage of the Upper Ordovician; it is located at 30°58′56″N 111°25′10″E﻿ / ﻿30.98222°N 111.41944°E﻿ / 30.98222; 111.41944.
  
  