Tuogou
in Shanxi, China

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.671 and 113.767 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 40' 14" and E 113° 45' 59"
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: 10:40 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:17 am and 5:04 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

Delve into Tuogou

Tuogou in Shanxi is located in China about 141 mi (or 226 km) west of Beijing, the country's capital town.

Current time in Tuogou is now 10:40 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Shanghai with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 4 airports close to Tuogou, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in China is Datong Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 50 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 46 mi (or 74 km), North-West. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Daciyao, Qingciyao, Huanghuatan, Yong'an and Darenzhuang. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 40 °F

Morning Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Evening Temperature 4°C / 38 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 32%
Air Pressure 1028 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

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.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

-1°C (30 °F)
-8°C (17 °F)
Snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hengshan International Hotel

Address
4,2 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

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Tuogou, 坨沟