Shantou
in Guangdong, China

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
23.368 and 116.715 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 23° 22' 5" and E 116° 42' 53"
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: 06:38 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:28 am and 5:27 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-23.300 and -63.250 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tres Yuchanes
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for China in Eastern Asia

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 Shantou

Shantou in Guangdong with it's 5,329,024 inhabitants is located in China about 1,143 mi (or 1,839 km) south of Beijing, the country's capital.

Local time in Shantou is now 06:38 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Shanghai with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Shantou, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in China is Shantou Waisha Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 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 130 mi (or 209 km), North-East. 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: Longxiang, Outing, Xinxi, Waisha and Dahao. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 74 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Night Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 85%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 18th of November 2024

24°C (75 °F)
19°C (65 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, scattered clouds.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

19°C (66 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 20th of November 2024

22°C (72 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Scattered clouds, fresh breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Shantou International Hotel

Address
0,6 mi
No.52 Jinsha Road
515041 Shantou
China

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Sheraton Shantou Hotel

Address
0,6 mi
BLOCK 11 LOGAN CENTURY MANSION
515011 Shantou
China

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Shantou Junhua Haiyi Hotel

Address
0,3 mi
97 East Jinsha Road
515041 Shantou
China

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Jiahe Harbour View Hotel

Address
1,1 mi
East Section 0
515031 Shantou
China

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Longhu Hotel

Address
0,2 mi
No 2 Da Bei Shan Road
515041 Shantou
China

Time Information

Checkout: 14:00 - Checkin: 06:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Viennan Hotel

Address
0,7 mi
No.102 Golden Mansion Changping Road
515041 Shantou
China

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


International Conference Exhibition Hotel

Address
0,6 mi
龙湖区长平路96号(即林百欣国际会展中心北楼) 0
515041 Shantou
China

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Shantou Longhu Hotel

Address
0,2 mi
No. 2 Dabeishan Road, Longhu District, Shantou, China
515041 Shantou
China

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Vienna Shantou Exhibition Center(Domestic only)

Address
0,5 mi
No.102 Golden Chanpping Road
515041 Shantou
China

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Green Tree Inn Jinhu Road Business Hotel Domestic only

Address
0,8 mi
No.111 Jinhu Road
515100 Shantou
China

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


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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.

Shantou Experimental School

Shantou Experimental School (汕头市 实验 学校 Shàn-tóu-shì shí-yàn xué-xiào) is a public school, located in Longhu District, within the city proper of Shantou, Guangdong, China. Established in 1999 and operated by the Education Bureau of Shantou City, the school currently caters for approximately 3000 students from Years 1 to 9.

Located at 23.3669, 116.738 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Shantou, Schools in Guangdong

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