Shihoucun
in Fujian Sheng, China
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Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (11 mi) -
Kinmen Airport (19 mi) - Quanzhou Airport (43 mi)
- Shantou Waisha Airport (106 mi)
- Makung Airport (115 mi)
- Wang-an Airport (116 mi)
- Chi Mei Airport (119 mi)
- Longyan Guanzhishan Airport (120 mi)
- Fuzhou Changle International Airport (146 mi)
- Kaohsiung International Airport (193 mi)
- Fujian Tulou (Unesco heritage, 49 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 24.405 and 118.052 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 24° 24' 16" and E 118° 3' 5"
- 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: 08:08 AM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:31 am and 5:19 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -24.581 and -62.041 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Simbolar - 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 Shihoucun
Shihoucun in Fujian Sheng is located in China about 1,075 mi (or 1,731 km) south of Beijing, the country's capital.
Local time in Shihoucun is now 08:08 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Shanghai with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 10 airports in the wider vicinity of Shihoucun, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in China is Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 17 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Fujian Tulou in a distance of 49 mi (or 78 km), North-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: Xiamen, Gangwei, Longjiao, Xinglin and Xingbin. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 72 °F
| Morning Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
| Night Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 66% |
| Air Pressure | 1021 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 20 km/h (12 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 46% of sky |
| General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
18°C (64 °F)
16°C (62 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.
Thursday, 28th of November 2024
17°C (63 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Friday, 29th of November 2024
16°C (60 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
China Merchants Hotel
NaZa Hotel - Xiamen
MARINE GARDEN HOTEL
Spring Hotel - Xiamen
Lee Inn - Xiamen
WUYISHAN TIANYOU VILLA
Roman Holiday Garden Hotel - Xiamen
Impresson Coast Hotel - Xiamen
Royal Logoon Hotel - Xiamen
Duola Minsu Hotel - Xiamen
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Xiamen Food Market Walk
I filmed stuff while walking through a food market in Xiamen, China. Sharks, you ask? Oh yeah! Turtles and frogs? Plenty! Rabbits and guinea pigs? Definitely! There isn't a better place...
2014 Xiamen Typhoons Blue VS Shenzhen Dragons
Xiamen Gulangyu Tens 2014 Pool D Xiamen Typhoons Blue VS Shenzhen Dragons Tournament Score Sheet: http://i.imgur.com/ibylAvS.jpg.
Shelling Oysters in Xiamen Market
Here's a clip of a woman adeptly shelling oysters in a food market in Xiamen, Fujian Province, China. This was taken during my trip there in August 2014. The video quality isn't too nice...
Nanputuo Temple - Xiamen, Fujian, China
http://tripwow.tripadvisor.com/tripwow/ta-00a0-814e-442b?ytv2=1 - Created at TripWow by TravelPod Attractions (a TripAdvisor™ company) Nanputuo Temple Xiamen Read more at: http://www.travelpo ...
Tours-TV.com: Xiamen Zhongshan Road
China : Xiamen. See on map http://tours-tv.com/en/Xiamen-Zhongshan-Road .
Xiamen Zhongsan Lu walking street
Beauitful Xiamen,one street stall vendor selling counterfeit watches beng cornered by the local police.
Xiamen, evening traffic horror - other Asian cities are perhaps even worse
There are several traffic rules, sorted by low to high priority in right of way Rules set 1 for normal people Rules set 2 for taxi drivers Rules set 3 for busses Rules set 4 for government...
10日语4班的影子舞
11日语3班的拉网小调
Flooded boardwalk at high tide in Zeng Cuo An, Xiamen, China
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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.
Xiamen University
Xiamen University, colloquially known as Xia Da, located in Xiamen, Fujian province, is the first university in China founded by overseas Chinese. Established by Mr. Tan Kah Kee in 1921, the university was originally known as the University of Amoy. The school motto is "Pursue Excellence, Strive for Perfection (自强不息, 止于至善)". The university is one of many comprehensive universities directly administered by the Chinese Ministry of Education.
Longhai City
Longhai is a county-level city within the prefecture-level city of Zhangzhou, in the south of Fujian province, People's Republic of China. Longhai comprises territory on both banks of the lower Jiulong River, although most of its area is on the right (southern) bank. The left bank yields to Xiamen before reaching the sea, the right bank becomes the south shore of Xiamen Bay and is home to the Zhangzhou Gang tariff-free industrial export zone, in Longhai's Gangwei Town.
South Putuo Temple
South Putuo or Nanputuo is a famous Buddhist temple founded in the Tang Dynasty in the Chinese city of Xiamen. It is so named because it is south of the Buddhist holy site Mount Putuo in Zhejiang Province.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Shihoucun.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Shihoucun, Shihou, 石后村
