Tupo Wanzi
in Ningsia Hui Autonomous Region, China

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.388 and 105.104 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 23' 17" and E 105° 6' 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: 04:41 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:46 am and 5:45 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.608 and -73.654 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Lebu
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

Explore Tupo Wanzi

Tupo Wanzi in Ningsia Hui Autonomous Region is located in China about 633 mi (or 1,019 km) west of Beijing, the country's capital.

Local time in Tupo Wanzi is now 04:41 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Shanghai with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 4 airports in the wider vicinity of Tupo Wanzi. The closest airport in China is Yinchuan Airport in a distance of 90 mi (or 145 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

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: Binhe, Zhongwei, Ning'an, Xingpinglu and Yuhai. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 44 °F

Morning Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 45%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

5°C (41 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

1°C (33 °F)
-4°C (25 °F)
Overcast clouds, strong breeze.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

-5°C (24 °F)
-5°C (23 °F)
Light snow, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Shapotou Holiday Hotel

Address
6,2 mi
East Gate of Shapotou Scenic Area, Shapotou District, Zhongwei, China
755000 zhongwei
China

Time Information

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


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.

Shapotou District

Shapotou District is a district of Zhongwei, Ningxia Province, China, noted for the Tengger Desert. It is the site of the world-renowned Shapotou Desert Experimental Research Station. The research station is located at the southern end of the dune sea on the banks of the Huang He (Yellow River). Research at station includes dune stabilization using grasses and microbial mats. Regions stabilized in the 1950s are now used for fruit and vine crops.

Located at 37.3667, 105.083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Deserts of China, County-level divisions of Ningxia, Dunes of China


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Tupo Wanzi, 土坡湾子