Gaotai
in Hunan Sheng, China

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
29.022 and 112.946 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 29° 1' 18" and E 112° 56' 44"
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: 11:28 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:43 am and 7:06 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-29.050 and -66.983 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ismiango
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: 2024-05-03 08:06:06

Discover Gaotai

Gaotai in Hunan Sheng is a town in China about 777 mi (or 1,251 km) south of Beijing, the country's capital city.

Current time in Gaotai is now 11:28 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Shanghai with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 7 airports near Gaotai, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in China is Changsha Huanghua Airport in a distance of 60 mi (or 96 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Xintang, Lujiao, Qingtan, Fanjiayuan and Rongjiawan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 60 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 33%
Air Humidity 93%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

22°C (72 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

24°C (75 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

25°C (77 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

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.

Miluo River

The Miluo River is an important river in the Dongting Lake watershed. It is famous as the location of the ritual suicide in 278 BC of Qu Yuan, a poet of Chu state during the Warring States period, in protest against the corruption of the era. Originating in Xiushui County of Jiangxi province, the Miluo river is about 400 km long. It passes Pingjiang county in Hunan and empties into Dongting Lake in Miluo city.

Located at 29.0011, 112.95 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Jiangxi, Geography of Jiangxi, Geography of Hunan, Rivers of Hunan


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Gaotai, 高台