Houcun
in Shanxi, China
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Taiyuan Wusu Airport (19 mi) - Shijiazhuang Daguocun International Airport (112 mi)
- Changzhi Airport (125 mi)
- Handan Airport (142 mi)
- Datong Airport (148 mi)
- Anyang Airport (160 mi)
- Ancient City of Ping Yao (Unesco heritage, 63 mi)
- Mount Wutai (Unesco heritage, 85 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 38.021 and 112.660 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 38° 1' 14" and E 112° 39' 36"
- 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: 09:38 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:56 am and 5:29 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -38.154 and -67.151 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Casa de Piedra - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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 Houcun
Houcun in Shanxi is a town located in China about 239 mi (or 385 km) south-west of Beijing, the country's capital town.
Time in Houcun is now 09:38 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Shanghai with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 6 airports closer to Houcun, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in China is Taiyuan Wusu Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in China is Ancient City of Ping Yao in a distance of 63 mi (or 101 km), South-West.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Huangzhai, Julun, Liuxiang, Taiyuan and Chaicun. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F
| Morning Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
| Night Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 45% |
| Air Pressure | 1022 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 18% of sky |
| General Conditions | Few clouds |
Sunday, 3rd of November 2024
16°C (61 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Monday, 4th of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Tuesday, 5th of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
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Прибытие поезда в город Тайюань / Arriving by train to Taiyuan
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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.
Yangqu County
Yangqu County is a county of Shanxi, China. It is under the administration of Taiyuan city.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Houcun.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Hou-ts’un, Houcun
