Chikan
in Guangdong, China
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Zhuhai Airport (55 mi) -
Macau International Airport (66 mi) - Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (81 mi)
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Chek Lap Kok International Airport (85 mi) - Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (87 mi)
- Changzhoudao Airport (116 mi)
- Zhanjiang Airport (162 mi)
- Haikou Meilan International Airport (214 mi)
- Kaiping Diaolou and Villages (Unesco heritage, 3 mi)
- Historic Centre of Macao (Unesco heritage, 62 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 22.323 and 112.582 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 22° 19' 22" and E 112° 34' 53"
- 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: 03:51 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:05 am and 6:51 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -22.300 and -67.375 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pena Barrosa - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45
Delve into Chikan
Chikan in Guangdong is located in China about 1,235 mi (or 1,988 km) south of Beijing, the country's capital town.
Current time in Chikan is now 03:51 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Shanghai with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Chikan, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in China is Zhuhai Airport in a distance of 55 mi (or 89 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 Kaiping Diaolou and Villages in a distance of 3 mi (or 4 km), South. 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: Tangkou, Xiangang, Baisha, Sanba and Sanbu. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 88 °F
| Morning Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 28°C / 82 °F |
| Night Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 54% |
| Air Pressure | 1006 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 75% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
23°C (74 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
26°C (79 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024
28°C (83 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Country Garden Jade Bay Phoenix Hotel Kai Ping
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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.
Kaiping Diaolou
The Kaiping Diaolou are fortified multi-storey towers, generally made of reinforced concrete. These towers are located mainly in Kaiping County, Guangdong province, China. Kaiping together with its neighbouring counties of Enping, Taishan and Xinhui are collectively known as the "Four counties" (it was from the four counties that many of the Chinese labourers to North America, Australia, and Southeast Asia originated from).
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Chikan.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ch’ih-k’an, Chikan, Chikan Zhen, 赤坎镇, 赤坎
