Houganjian
in Hebei, China

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.275 and 117.404 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 16' 30" and E 117° 24' 12"
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: 09:49 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:55 am and 7:17 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-40.184 and -62.621 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Stroeder
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: 2024-05-13 08:03:22

Delve into Houganjian

Houganjian in Hebei is a town located in China about 59 mi (or 95 km) north-east of Beijing, the country's capital town.

Time in Houganjian is now 09:49 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Shanghai with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 5 airports closer to Houganjian, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in China is Beijing Capital International Airport in a distance of 45 mi (or 73 km), West. 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 Mountain Resort and its Outlying Temples, Chengde in a distance of 57 mi (or 91 km), North-East.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Jinhaihu, Xinglong, Nandulehe, Shandongzhuang and Zhenluoying. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 87 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Evening Temperature 32°C / 90 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 12%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 19% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Tuesday, 14th of May 2024

31°C (88 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Wednesday, 15th of May 2024

27°C (80 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

25°C (78 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Randonnée sur la Grande Muraille - 爬箭扣长城

Published: June 23, 2007
Length: 06:44 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Spens

Randonnée effectuée le 15 avril 2007 dans une portion peu connue et à demi sauvage de la Grande Muraille (Jiankou 箭扣).


Great Wall Marathon

Published: December 02, 2014
Length: 13:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: steenal

Runners insight to Great Wall Marathon. Follow a runner on the Half Marathon the day before the race and see what you are in for. The most fantastic and real...


Great Wall Marathon 2019 | Blade and Amputee runner on crutches

Published: May 22, 2019
Length: 18:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: My One Legged Life

This year Rick and Michael ran the half Great wall marathon. Together with 2000 other runners from over the world the completed there race within 5 hours on a ...


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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.

Huangyaguan

Huangyaguan or Huangya Pass is a small section of the Great Wall of China located in the north of Ji County, Tianjin municipality, approximately 78 miles north of urban Tianjin city. The site lies on a steep and abrupt mountain ridge. Huangyaguan was originally built over 1400 years ago in the Northern Qi Dynasty and reinforced with brick walls in the Ming Dynasty. In 1984, major repair work has been performed on over 3 kilometres of the wall including on 20 water towers and 1 water pass.

Located at 40.2323, 117.406 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Tianjin, Great Wall of China


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Houganjian, 后干涧