Leigong
in Hunan Sheng, China

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
28.426 and 109.521 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 28° 25' 32" and E 109° 31' 14"
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: 08:33 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:56 am and 5:54 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-28.477 and -70.507 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
El Zapallo
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 Leigong

Leigong in Hunan Sheng is a city located in China about 885 mi (or 1,424 km) south-west of Beijing, the country's capital town.

Current time in Leigong is now 08:33 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Shanghai with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Leigong. The closest airport in China is Zhijiang Airport in a distance of 69 mi (or 111 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Wulingyuan Scenic and Historic Interest Area in a distance of 86 mi (or 139 km), North-East.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Malichang, Paibi, Dongmaku, Woshao and Pailiao. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 71 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 43%
Air Pressure 1025 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 37% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

21°C (69 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

21°C (70 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Friday, 8th of November 2024

16°C (61 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Overcast clouds, calm.

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.

Paibi

Paibi, a village in Hunan, China, is the location of the Global Boundary Stratotype Section and Point (GSSP) which marks the boundary between the third and Furongian epochs of the Cambrian era on the geologic time scale. Paibi was selected over the Kyrshabakty River section, Malyi Karatau, Kazakhstan, and the GSSP was ratified by the International Union of Geological Sciences in late 2003. It established the first formally agreed upon subdivision of the Cambrian.

Located at 28.3895, 109.526 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in China, Stratigraphy

Paibian

The Paibian is lowest stage of Furongian series of the Cambrian. It follows the Guzhangian (3rd series of the Cambrian) and is succeeded by the Jiangshanian stage. The base is defined as the first appearance of the trilobite Glyptagnostus reticulatus around ~497 million years ago. The top, or the base of the Jiangshanian is defined as the first appearance of the Agnostotes orientalis around ~494 million years ago. The name is derived from Paibi, a village in Hunan, China.

Located at 28.3895, 109.526 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stratigraphy, Cambrian


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Leigong, 雷公