Nanhudian
in Gansu, China
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Dunhuang Airport (26 mi)
- Mogao Caves (Unesco heritage, 25 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 39.986 and 94.382 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 39° 59' 7" and E 94° 22' 55"
- 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: 02:49 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Urumqi
- UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:35 am and 4:21 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 Nanhudian
Nanhudian in Gansu is a city located in China about 1,163 mi (or 1,872 km) west of Beijing, the country's capital town.
Current time in Nanhudian is now 02:49 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Urumqi with an UTC offset of 6 hours. We know of 1 airports closer to Nanhudian. The closest airport in China is Dunhuang Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 41 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 Mogao Caves in a distance of 25 mi (or 40 km), North-East.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Qili, Mengjiaqiao, Suzhou, Yangjiaqiao and Shazhou. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
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.
Western Thousand Buddha Caves
The Western Thousand Buddha Caves is a Buddhist cave temple site in Dunhuang, Gansu Province, China. The site is located approximately 35 km southwest of the urban centre and about the same distance from the Yangguan Pass; the area served as a staging post for travellers on the Silk Road. It is the western counterpart of the Mogao Caves, also known as the "Caves of the Thousand Buddhas" after the founding monk Yuezun's vision in 366 of "golden radiance in the form of a thousand Buddhas".
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Nanhudian, 南湖店
