Dongsha
in Guangdong, China
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Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (23 mi) - Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (46 mi)
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Chek Lap Kok International Airport (67 mi) -
Macau International Airport (67 mi) - Zhuhai Airport (74 mi)
- Changzhoudao Airport (130 mi)
- Xingning Airport (176 mi)
- Historic Centre of Macao (Unesco heritage, 63 mi)
- Kaiping Diaolou and Villages (Unesco heritage, 69 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 23.068 and 113.250 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 23° 4' 3" and E 113° 14' 58"
- 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: 10:17 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:46 am and 5:40 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -23.021 and -66.718 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pairique Grande - 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 Dongsha
Dongsha in Guangdong is a city located in China about 1,178 mi (or 1,896 km) south of Beijing, the country's capital town.
Current time in Dongsha is now 10:17 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Shanghai with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 7 airports closer to Dongsha, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in China is Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 36 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in China is Historic Centre of Macao in a distance of 63 mi (or 102 km), South. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dongsha, Dongjiao, Huadi, Luopu and Guangzhou. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F
| Morning Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 22°C / 71 °F |
| Night Temperature | 22°C / 71 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 59% |
| Air Pressure | 1021 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 25th of November 2024
25°C (77 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
19°C (65 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
14°C (57 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Cavan
Guangzhou Zhaopai International Apartment Hotel
Gondola Taikoo Hotel
Vertical City
James Joyce Coffetel South Railway Station
BAO LI FENG HOTEL
Tamrac International Apartment
Xingyi International Service Apartment
Hongfan hotel - Guangzhou
Joyful Sea
Videos from this area
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Making street food (Naan) in Guangzhou, China
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Hilton Baiyun | Guangzhou
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China 2009 Tourist Video HD
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Grand View Mall, Guangzhou China
One of the Largest malls in China, 8 stories high, this is 1 of the 4 (!) Courtyards in the Mall. Just a look around.
Traditional Chinese Calligraphy
Master Ning Cui 崔凝 demonstrates traditional Chinese calligraphy.
Morning Exercises Guangdong Experimental Middle School, China
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Happy Summer English Camp in Guangzhou, China
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Seafood restaurant
Video of the seafood restaurant across from The White Swan hotel, Shamian Island, Guangzhou, China. Interesting foods.
China's women's captain Wang Meng on what success in cricket means for her and China
Normally the most reserved of individuals, following China's last-ball victory over Thailand at the Asian Games, Wang Meng shed tears of joy.
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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.
Shamian Island
Shamian Island, formerly known as Shameen Island or Shamin Island, from its Cantonese pronunciation, is a sandbank island in the Liwan District of Guangzhou city, Guangdong province, China. The island's name literally means "sandy surface" in Chinese. The territory was divided into two concessions given to France and the United Kingdom by the Qing government in the 19th century.
Guangzhou Shipyard International
Guangzhou Shipyard International Limited or GSI, which was parented by China State Shipbuilding Corporation and founded in 1954, is the largest modern integrated shipbuilding enterprise in Southern China of the People's Republic of China. It was reorganized and issued H share in Hong Kong Stock Exchange and A share in Shanghai Stock Exchange in 1993 respectively. It is also the only shipbuilding stock listed in Hong Kong.
Kengkou Station
Kengkou Station is a station of Line 1 of the Guangzhou Metro. It started operations on 28 June 1997. It was located at the ground level of the junction of Huadi Avenue Middle (Chinese: 花地大道中; pinyin: Huadi Dadao Zhong; literally "Flower Ground Middle Avenue") and Longxi Avenue (Chinese: 龙溪大道; pinyin: Longxi Dadao) in Fangcun, Liwan District. It is adjacent to Fangcun Coach Station (Chinese: 芳村客运站), the transportation hub for the western area of the Pearl River Delta.
Xilang Station
Xilang Station, formerly Guanggang Station (Chinese: 广钢站; literally "Guangzhou Iron and Steel Plant Station") because of nearby Guangzhou Iron and Steel's headquarter when planning, is a terminus of Line 1 of the Guangzhou Metro and Guangfo Line (FMetro Line 1). It started operations in 28 June 1997. It was situated at the underground of Huadi Avenue South (Chinese: 花地大道南; pinyin: Huadi Dadao Nan; literally "Flower Ground South Avenue") in Fangcun, Liwan District.
Nanpu Island
Nanpu Island is an island in Dashi Town, Panyu, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China. It is located at the south of Luoxi Island, the east of Chencun, Shunde, and the west and north of Dashi Town Centre. Its total area is about 10.7 square kilometres. Many fashionable residential estates, including Guangzhou Country Garden, are built in there. The island connects with Luoxi Island by Nanpu Bridge and Lijiang Bridge and Dashi Town Centre by Nanpu Dadao.
Changgang Station
Changgang Station is an interchange station of Line 2 and Line 8 on the Guangzhou Metro. The underground station is located at the intersection of Changgang Road and Guangzhou Avenue in Haizhu District. It started operation on 25 September 2010. At its first operation day of the station, the number of passenger frequency was over 220,000, so traffic control was needed at the platforms of Line 2.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Dongsha.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Dongsha, Dongsha Jiedao, 东沙, 东沙街道
