Sanyuanhao
in Shanxi, China

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.699 and 113.735 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 41' 57" and E 113° 44' 5"
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: 11:19 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:20 am and 5:03 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-39.983 and -66.567 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Santa Rosa
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 Sanyuanhao

Sanyuanhao in Shanxi is located in China about 142 mi (or 229 km) west of Beijing, the country's capital.

Local time in Sanyuanhao is now 11:19 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Shanghai with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 4 airports in the wider vicinity of Sanyuanhao, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in China is Datong Airport in a distance of 28 mi (or 46 km), North-West. 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 43 mi (or 69 km), North-West. 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: Yong'an, Daciyao, Qingciyao, Caicun and Huanghuatan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -2°C / 29 °F

Morning Temperature -1°C / 30 °F
Evening Temperature -6°C / 22 °F
Night Temperature -8°C / 18 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 45%
Air Pressure 1030 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light snow

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

-5°C (24 °F)
-10°C (14 °F)
Light snow, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

-2°C (29 °F)
-5°C (23 °F)
Scattered clouds, fresh breeze.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

-1°C (31 °F)
-1°C (30 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hengshan International Hotel

Address
2,0 mi
Hengshan North Road, Hunyuan County, Datong, China
037400 Shanxi
China

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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The Northern Air Temple

Published: February 06, 2019
Length: 20:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Andrew Mislinski

Trip to the 1st of 5 mountains I visited. First I took a visit to the Hanging Temple and then climbed Hengshan.


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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.

Mount Heng (Shanxi)

Heng Shan or Heng Mountain in Shanxi Province is one of the Five Great Mountains. At 2,017 m, it is one of the five tallest peaks in China Proper. Heng Shan in Shanxi Province is sometimes known as the Northern Heng Shan, and the one in Hunan Province as Southern Heng Shan. Both mountains have the same pronunciation in Chinese, and the Southern Heng Shan is also one of the Five Sacred Mountains.

Located at 39.6739, 113.736 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of China, National parks of China, Sacred mountains, Taoism, Geography of Shanxi, Visitor attractions in Shanxi

Hanging Temple

The Hanging Temple or Hanging Monastery is a temple built into a cliff (75 m or 246 ft above the ground) near Mount Heng in Hunyuan County, Shanxi province, China. The closest city is Datong, 64.23 kilometers to the northwest. Along with the Yungang Grottoes, the Hanging Temple is one of the main tourist attractions and historical sites in the Datong area.

Located at 39.6658, 113.705 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buddhist temples in Shanxi, Visionary environments

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sanyuanhao, 三元号