Wangchongtou
in Sichuan, China
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Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (69 mi) - Yibin Caiba Airport (72 mi)
- Luzhou Airport (110 mi)
- Mianyang Airport (139 mi)
- Xichang Qingshan Airport (147 mi)
- Zhaotong Airport (157 mi)
- Nanchong Airport (164 mi)
- Mount Emei Scenic Area, including Leshan Giant Buddha Scenic Area (Unesco heritage, 4 mi)
- Mount Qingcheng and the Dujiangyan Irrigation System (Unesco heritage, 98 mi)
- Sichuan Giant Panda Sanctuaries - Wolong, Mt Siguniang and Jiajin Mountains (Unesco heritage, 98 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 29.595 and 103.785 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 29° 35' 41" and E 103° 47' 4"
- 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: 11:39 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:35 am and 6:06 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -33.636 and -78.832 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
San Juan Bautista - 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
Explore Wangchongtou
Wangchongtou in Sichuan is a city in China about 1,008 mi (or 1,622 km) south-west of Beijing, the country's capital.
Local time in Wangchongtou is now 11:39 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Shanghai with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 7 airports in the vicinity of Wangchongtou, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in China is Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport in a distance of 69 mi (or 110 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in China is Mount Emei Scenic Area, including Leshan Giant Buddha Scenic Area in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km), South. 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: Yancheng, Yancheng, Suishan, Shawan and Nan'an. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F
| Morning Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Night Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 60% |
| Air Pressure | 1024 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 12% of sky |
| General Conditions | Few clouds |
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
15°C (58 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Overcast clouds, calm.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
12°C (54 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, calm, overcast clouds.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
13°C (55 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Leshan Wow Hotel
Taihe Shengshi Hotel
Panlong Kaiyuan
Jin Hai Tang Hotel - Leshan
Leshan Hanzun Hotel
Leshan Jinye Chanyi Holiday Hotel
Jinye Express Hotel
Lecheng Hotel
Holiday Inn Express LESHAN CITY SQUARE
Anyi 158 Le shan
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Splendid China Part Two - From Leshan to Emei Shan
Splendid China Part Two From Leshan to Emei Shan Great Buddha, Wannian Temple and Buddha Water Cave.
TOOTH PASTH 03: Leshan
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Dafo, Leshan, Sichuan Province, China
Dafo, Leshan, Sichuan Province, China -- the enormous 230 ft dafo (great buddha) is the largest rock carved buddha statue in the world. It is a world heritage site.
2014 04 20 Bouddha geant
Bouddha géant de Leshan.
芭石鉄道/Shibanxi Railway 2003(2/3)
2003年1月12日.
Лешань. Гигантский Будда.
樂山遊船觀大佛
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The Yangtze River, China - Three Gorges Area; Three Gorges Dam locks
My China Diary: http://bit.ly/TUDpp2 Winding about 3964 miles, Yangtze River is the largest in China and the third largest in the world after the Nile in Africa and the Amazon in South America....
Лешань. Храм Гигантского Будды.
Лешань. Гигантский Будда и миллиард китайцев.
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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.
Shizhong District, Leshan
Shizhong District is a district of Leshan City, Sichuan Province, China.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Wangchongtou, 王冲头
