Gedong
in Shanxi, China

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.893 and 111.255 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 53' 35" and E 111° 15' 19"
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: 03:35 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:34 am and 5:15 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.883 and -68.517 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Mina La Escondida
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 Gedong

Gedong in Shanxi is located in China about 309 mi (or 498 km) south-west of Beijing, the country's capital town.

Current time in Gedong is now 03:35 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Shanghai with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 6 airports close to Gedong, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in China is Taiyuan Wusu Airport in a distance of 76 mi (or 122 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Ancient City of Ping Yao in a distance of 69 mi (or 110 km), South-East.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Linquan, Lishi, Ningxiang, Liulin and Loufan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 43 °F

Morning Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Evening Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 21%
Air Pressure 1026 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 3% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Wednesday, 4th of December 2024

6°C (42 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 5th of December 2024

4°C (39 °F)
1°C (35 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 6th of December 2024

4°C (39 °F)
0°C (32 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Fangshan, Ko-tung-chen, Ko-tung, Gedong, Fangshan Xian, Gedong Zhen, 方山县, 圪洞镇, 圪洞