Jumenbu
in Shanxi, China
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Datong Airport (32 mi) - Baita International Airport (71 mi)
- Shijiazhuang Daguocun International Airport (169 mi)
- Yungang Grottoes (Unesco heritage, 17 mi)
- Mount Wutai (Unesco heritage, 95 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 40.336 and 112.992 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 40° 20' 11" and E 112° 59' 32"
- 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: 01:07 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:22 am and 5:06 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -40.500 and -67.050 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Falckner - 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
Discover Jumenbu
Jumenbu in Shanxi is a town in China about 182 mi (or 293 km) west of Beijing, the country's capital city.
Current time in Jumenbu is now 01:07 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Shanghai with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 3 airports near Jumenbu. The closest airport in China is Datong Airport in a distance of 32 mi (or 52 km), South-East. 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 Yungang Grottoes in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), South-East.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Xinrong, Guanjiabao, Beichengqu, Que'ershan and Zhangjiachang. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 41 °F
| Morning Temperature | 1°C / 33 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
| Night Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 32% |
| Air Pressure | 1028 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
5°C (40 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
4°C (38 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
4°C (38 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
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.
Jumenbu
Jumenbu, is a fortress of the Ming Great Wall Shanxi Section, located in Datong city in Shanxi province, China. Jumenbu is a fortress for guarding the Great Wall of China, and it is a part of the Great Wall defence system. Jumenbu is situated in a brae 2.5 km away from the Great Wall. It was designed to defend against invasion and harry the nomads of Mongolia. Its original name was Jumengbu, which literally means "Mongol-resistant stronghold", but it was later renamed.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Jumenbu.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Chü-men-p’u, Chü-men-pao, Jumenbu, 拒门堡
