Gulou
in Beijing Municipality, China
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Beijing Capital International Airport (24 mi) - Beijing Nanyuan Airport (47 mi)
- Tianjin Binhai International Airport (90 mi)
- Chifeng Airport (168 mi)
- Shijiazhuang Daguocun International Airport (184 mi)
- The Great Wall (Unesco heritage, 40 mi)
- Temple of Heaven: an Imperial Sacrificial Altar in Beijing (Unesco heritage, 42 mi)
- Summer Palace, an Imperial Garden in Beijing (Unesco heritage, 48 mi)
- Peking Man Site at Zhoukoudian (Unesco heritage, 65 mi)
- Mountain Resort and its Outlying Temples, Chengde (Unesco heritage, 72 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 40.370 and 116.834 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 40° 22' 11" and E 116° 50' 0"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Yuan Renminbi - CNY
- Spoken languages:
- Chinese, Uighur, Zhuang
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 08:30 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:05 am and 4:51 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -40.751 and -63.267 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
San Javier - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to China.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning China. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Explore Gulou
Gulou in Beijing Municipality is a city in China about 39 mi (or 63 km) north-east of Beijing, the country's capital.
Local time in Gulou is now 08:30 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Shanghai with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 5 airports in the vicinity of Gulou, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in China is Beijing Capital International Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in China is The Great Wall in a distance of 40 mi (or 64 km), West. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Henanzhai, Shilibu, Xitiangezhuang, Xiwengzhuang and Jugezhuang. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 51 °F
| Morning Temperature | 5°C / 42 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Night Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 28% |
| Air Pressure | 1026 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
9°C (47 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
9°C (47 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
RGHCM Garden Resort - Beijing
Beijing Shihao International Hotel
Chateau Changyu AFIP Global Beijing
Grand Bay Hotel Beijing
Wen Jin International Hotel - Beijing
CTSHK RV Park of MYNS - Beijing
Yunfo Mountain Vacation Village
GreenTree Inn Haiyi Manor Express (Domestic only)
Home Inn Express Miyun - Beijing
Shindom Inn Miyungulou Street
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Great Wall Marathon Promo
This is a promotional video we did on the Great Wall Marathon for Albatros Travel, an outstanding agency that offers unique and adventurous tours to some of the most exciting corners of the...
from GhostTown`s to last Snowfields, a Sundayride at 08.03.2006, Beijing
Sometimes we start a Ride without a Destination, riding the Roads and see what we will find. This Sunday we found one of the new Citys outside Beijing and the last Snowfields at Miyun Ski-Resort.
China Part2
Visit to China with Bubo Travel, October 2014 - Xi An, Luoyang, Beijing. See also China Part1.
Wanfujing street Night walk in Beijing Center China
night walk in the shopping street Beijing Center China Wanfujing street,here many turist come , souvenirs and other stuff.
Badaling Great Wall Slide Ride 八达岭长城下滑
Annika and I were running out of time on our way back down the mountain, so we hopped on this scary slide and took of down the mountain.
Jack Miao
GONGFU.
Lunch @ Nanshan Ski Resort (Beijing)
Our lunch time break from snowboarding.
Darling's 4th day of snowboarding @ nanshan beijing
Although it's her first time snowboarding, she has picked it up really fast & doing real well on her 4th & final day! so proud of her! ;)
NanShan, Beijing Snowboarding
Beijing snowboard trip with Zamar, Andy, Simpson and Katy Date: 21/12/2012 to 27/12/2012.
Snowboard Selfie on beginner track
Adidas Original Snowboard Jacket GoPro Hero 3 Black insta: parallel0gram http://instagram.com/parallel0gram.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Miyun County
Miyun County is situated in northeast Beijing. It has an area of 2,227 square kilometres and a population of 420,019 (2000 Census). The county is divided into 2 subdistricts of the city of Miyun, 17 towns, and 1 ethnic rural township. Miyun urban area (104,863 in township) has an area of 15 km and an estimated population of 120,000. http://harrysworldatlas. blogspot. com/2007/02/china-cn-beijing-metropolitan-province.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Gulou.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Gulou, Gulou Jiedao, Miyun Qu, 鼓楼, 鼓楼街道, 密云区
