Xiangshan
in Beijing Municipality, China
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Beijing Nanyuan Airport (18 mi) - Beijing Capital International Airport (21 mi)
- Tianjin Binhai International Airport (86 mi)
- Shijiazhuang Daguocun International Airport (143 mi)
- Summer Palace, an Imperial Garden in Beijing (Unesco heritage, 7 mi)
- Temple of Heaven: an Imperial Sacrificial Altar in Beijing (Unesco heritage, 16 mi)
- Peking Man Site at Zhoukoudian (Unesco heritage, 23 mi)
- The Great Wall (Unesco heritage, 30 mi)
- Beijing Dongwuyuan (zoo, (8 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 39.993 and 116.201 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 39° 59' 35" and E 116° 12' 4"
- 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: 08:48 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:02 am and 4:57 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -40.217 and -64.067 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Boca de la Travesia - 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
Discover Xiangshan
Xiangshan in Beijing Municipality is a place in China a little north-west of Beijing, the country's capital city.
Current time in Xiangshan is now 08:48 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Shanghai with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 4 airports near Xiangshan, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in China is Beijing Nanyuan Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 28 km), South-East. 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 Summer Palace, an Imperial Garden in Beijing in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), South-West. We encountered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Wenquan, Xibeiwang, Sijiqing, Haidian and Guangning. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 47 °F
| Morning Temperature | 5°C / 40 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Night Temperature | 5°C / 42 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 16% |
| Air Pressure | 1034 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
6°C (42 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Scattered clouds, calm.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
11°C (51 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, few clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Palace Garden Hotel And Resorts
HNA HOTEL RESORT
Sanyuan Xiangshan Business Hotel - Beijing
Haidian Hotel & Serviced Apartments Four Points by Sheraton Beijing
Haidian Aloft Beijing
Century Huatian Hotel
Beijing Liaoning International Hotel
Fragrant Hill Empark Hotel
HOLIDAY INN JINDU HOTEL
FRAGRANT HILL HOTEL
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Walking in Beijing, Haidian district. 走路到西苑站
Buddhists in Badachu, Beijing
September 28, 2012.
PEKÍN: El Parque de las Colinas Perfumadas | Fragrant Hills, China
FRAGRANT HILLS, BEIJING Al noroeste de la capital de la República Popular China se encuentra el Parque de las Colinas Perfumadas, un recinto de casi 2 kilómetros cuadrados en donde se pueden ...
dancing in Yuyuantan Park
Morning dancing in Beijing's Yuyuantan Park.
PRT in China (Personal rapid Transit)
该车由北方工业大学胡应平教授主持的课题组发明研制，实验车辆采用旋转电机驱动，电池供电，轨道断面为工字形，道岔为工∏形。"带有网布桨叶...
Trip to China part 2. The forbidden city/(A view of) The summer palace.
I can't remember what the exact reason was, but we weren't allowed to get up close to the summer palace.
【北京五天遊 A trip to Beijing】頤和園昆明湖觀光船全程風景 Full ride of the Summer palace boat tour
如果有拍得不好的地方或建議，誰儘量使用中文或英文提出。 If there is some mistakes or suggestions, please leave a message to me in Chinese or English.
Panaromic View of the Summer Palace in Beijing, China During Winter
Ironically called the summer palace located in Beijing, China, when i visited this place in Winter in March 2010, it was showing, their was people shovelling show everywhere and the lake was...
Pechino: Kunming Lake at Summer Palace
北京名勝古蹟(頤和園)
北京名勝古蹟(頤和園)
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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.
Badachu
The Badachu, is a complex of monasteries located on the outskirts of urban Beijing, which means "Eight Great Sites" that refers to the eight Buddhist temples and nunneries scattered across the Cuiwei, Pingpo, and Lushi hills in Shijingshan District, at the foot of Beijing's Western Hills.
Fragrant Hills
Fragrant Hills Park is an imperial garden at the foot of the Western Mountains in the Haidian District, in the northwestern part of Beijing, China. Also known as Jingyi Palace or Jingyiyuan(靜宜園）. It covers 1.6 km² and consists of a natural pine-cypress forest, hills with maple trees, smoke trees and persimmon trees, as well as landscaped areas with traditional architecture and cultural relics.
Beijing Botanical Garden
The Beijing Botanical Garden is a botanical garden situated in the northwestern outskirts of Beijing, China between Xiangshan (Fragrant Hills) Park and Jade Spring Mountain in the Western Hills.
Temple of Azure Clouds
The Temple of Azure Clouds, is a Buddhist temple located in the eastern part of the Western Hills, just outside the north gate of Fragrant Hills Park (Xiangshan Gongyuan), in the Haidian District, a northwestern suburb of Beijing, China, approximately 20 km from the city center. It was built in the 14th century (possibly in 1331), during the Yuan Dynasty (1271–1368) and was expanded in 1748.
Western Hills
The Western Hills refers to the hills and mountains in the western part of Beijing.
Wofo Temple
Wofo Temple is a Buddhist temple located near the Beijing Botanical Garden 20 kilometres from the center of Beijing. The temple is best known as the location of the 'Recumbent Buddha', a large sculpture of the Buddha lying down created in 1321.
Tuan Cheng Fortress
The Tuan Cheng Fortress or Tuancheng Fortress is a historic 18th century fortress located near the Fragrant Hills in the Haidian District in Beijing, China. Today, the fortress is a national museum and is also known as the Tuancheng Exhibition Hall. The fortress was built in the 14th year (1749) of Emperor Qianlong's reign. The Tuan Cheng Fortress is a castle-like military training compound for emperors of the Qing Dynasty to train and inspect their troops.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Xiangshan.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Hsiang-shan, Xiangshan, Xiangshan Jiedao, 香山, 香山街道
