Sihou
in Henan, China

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
32.978 and 113.644 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 32° 58' 42" and E 113° 38' 37"
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: 10:36 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:02 am and 5:20 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-32.919 and -66.324 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hipolito Yrigoyen
References
This place on Geonames.org
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

Delve into Sihou

Sihou in Henan is a town located in China about 503 mi (or 809 km) south of Beijing, the country's capital town.

Time in Sihou is now 10:36 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Shanghai with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 6 airports closer to Sihou, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in China is Nanyang Airport in a distance of 60 mi (or 96 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in China is Historic Monuments of Dengfeng in “The Centre of Heaven and Earth” in a distance of 107 mi (or 173 km), North.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Banqiao, Shahedian, Xiabeisi, Laohe and Fuzhuang. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 60 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 47%
Air Pressure 1027 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 3% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

15°C (58 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

10°C (50 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

11°C (52 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

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.

Banqiao Dam

The Banqiao Reservoir Dam is a dam on the River Ru in Zhumadian Prefecture, Henan province, China. Its failure in 1975 caused more casualties than any other dam failure in history. It was subsequently rebuilt. The Banqiao dam and Shimantan Reservoir Dam are among 62 dams in Zhumadian Prefecture of China's Henan Province that failed catastrophically or were intentionally destroyed in 1975 during Typhoon Nina.

Located at 32.9828, 113.623 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Henan, Dams in China, Floods in China, Dam disasters, 1975 disasters, 1975 floods, Disasters in China, Dams completed in 1993

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sihou, 寺后