Gaoxian
in Shanxi, China

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.719 and 111.420 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 43' 8" and E 111° 25' 13"
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: 02:10 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:17 am and 5:23 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-35.641 and -68.082 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Los Pejes
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 Gaoxian

Gaoxian in Shanxi is a town located in China about 397 mi (or 639 km) south-west of Beijing, the country's capital town.

Time in Gaoxian is now 02:10 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Shanghai with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Gaoxian, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in China is Yuncheng Guangong Airport in a distance of 47 mi (or 76 km), South-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 The Grand Canal in a distance of 92 mi (or 149 km), South-East.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Licun, Yonggu, Fengcheng, Lechang and Zhangcun. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 41%
Air Pressure 1027 hPa
Wind Speed Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 11% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

12°C (53 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

11°C (51 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

8°C (47 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

신화 shinhwa 12th Anniversary 아직 못다한 이야기

Published: March 26, 2010
Length: 44:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: babybird819

신화shinswa 아직 못다한 이야기.


The Longest Way 1000km dance (near Linfen)

Published: January 19, 2008
Length: 58:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Christoph Rehage

Walking 1-0-0-0 kilometers calls for a little celebration. Luckily, I didn't have to dance alone.


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kao-hsien, Kao-hsien-chen, Gaoxian, 高显, Gaoxian Zhen, 高显镇