Dacaotanzhan
in Gansu, China
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Jiayuguan Airport (10 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 39.791 and 98.178 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 39° 47' 26" and E 98° 10' 41"
- 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: 07:30 PM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 8:00 am and 6:20 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -33.637 and -78.834 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Robinson Crusoe - 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
Delve into Dacaotanzhan
Dacaotanzhan in Gansu is located in China about 965 mi (or 1,553 km) west of Beijing, the country's capital town.
Current time in Dacaotanzhan is now 07:30 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Shanghai with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 1 airports close to Dacaotanzhan. The closest airport in China is Jiayuguan Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
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: Wenshu, Qiwen, Yumendong, Xidong and Jiuquan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F
| Morning Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
| Night Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 19% |
| Air Pressure | 1021 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 6% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Wednesday, 6th of November 2024
14°C (57 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
14°C (58 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Friday, 8th of November 2024
10°C (51 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Broken clouds, high wind, near gale.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Guo Tai Hotel
Videos from this area
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Sonnenfinsternis-Reise 2008
Zur Beobachtung der Totalen Sonnenfinsternis am 01.08.2008 sind wir nach Jiayuguan an der chinesischen Seidenstraße gereist. In den Tagen, bevor unsere etwa 100 Kunden anreisten, haben wir...
China Jaiyuguan the west end of the Great Wall 1995
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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.
Jiayuguan (pass)
Jiayuguan or Jiayu Pass is the first pass at the west end of the Great Wall of China, near the city of Jiayuguan in Gansu province. It has also been called "Jiayuguan Pass"; however, this form is redundant since "guan" means "pass" in Chinese. Along with Juyongguan and Shanhaiguan, it is one of the main passes of the Great Wall.
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