Gengwan
in Jiangsu, China

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
31.424 and 120.075 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 31° 25' 26" and E 120° 4' 28"
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: 08:00 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:09 am and 6:42 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-31.407 and -59.952 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
General Gueemes
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: 2024-05-05 08:24:42

Discover Gengwan

Gengwan in Jiangsu is a town in China about 621 mi (or 1,000 km) south of Beijing, the country's capital city.

Current time in Gengwan is now 08:00 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Shanghai with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 8 airports near Gengwan, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in China is Sunan Shuofang International Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 35 km), 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 Classical Gardens of Suzhou in a distance of 23 mi (or 38 km), East. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Maji, Mashan, Zhoutie, Xueyan and Hudai. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 67 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 62%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

24°C (75 °F)
19°C (65 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

22°C (71 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

20°C (68 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Wuxi Rsun The Lakefort Hotel

Address
3,3 mi
No.9 Huanshan East Road, Taihu Tourist Resort Zone
214091 Wuxi
China

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


New Century Resort Taihuwan Changzhou

Address
4,2 mi
Taihuwan Tourism Resort Zone
213179 Changzhou
China

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Wuxi Taihu Pearl International Hotel

Address
4,1 mi
No. 8 Shilimingzhudi, Taihu National Tourism Zone, Binhu District, Wuxi, China
214092 Wuxi
China

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


SAINTY LAKESIDE HOTEL

Address
4,9 mi
9 BIBO ROAD MASHAN
214092 Wúxíshì
China

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


GreenTree Inn Wuxi Lingshan Scenic Area(domestic guest only) (Domestic only)

Address
3,4 mi
No.32 Meiliang Road, Mashan
214092 Wuxi
China

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Jia Yu Jun Tang

Address
3,6 mi
No.20 East HuanShan Road
214100 Wuxi
China

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Jiuzhou Hotel Xueyan - Changzhou

Address
5,7 mi
Xuexin Street 80, Xueyan Town, Changzhou, Jiangsu
213169 Changzhou
China

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

Lingshan Fountain near Wuxi China 1 of 4

Published: November 25, 2009
Length: 12:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jennifer Hankins

Fountain showing the birth from lotus flower of Buddha, It's a big Buddhist-themed park on a peninsula on the north side of Lake Tai west of Shanghai. Very very impressive, awesome scale. The...


Buddha statue in Lingshan park near Wuxi China - Part 1

Published: November 30, 2009
Length: 01:16 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Jennifer Hankins

Walking up hill toward the Buddha statue at Lingshan park near Wuxi China. Commentary in Spanish.


Lingshan, Wuxi - 灵山, 无锡

Published: June 08, 2014
Length: 39:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Krisjanis Urcs

Buddhist wonderland - Mt. Lingshan Scenic Area.


Fountain at Lingshan in Wuxi China 4 of 4

Published: December 01, 2009
Length: 31:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jennifer Hankins

More of the fountain.


Fountain at Lingshan in Wuxi China 2 of 4

Published: November 30, 2009
Length: 07:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jennifer Hankins

One of the main attractions at the park.


LingShan Grand Buddha, Bronze 88 meters tall statue- Wuxi, Jiangsu

Published: July 10, 2018
Length: 09:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Michal Pavella

Buddha statue.


Doing Moon walk at Wuxi , Lingshan temple

Published: October 10, 2016
Length: 58:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Camera_kozoukpd

Lingshan temple Wuxi China #wuxi #china #D90 #nikon #memories #travel #throwback.


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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.

Grand Buddha at Ling Shan

The Grand Buddha is located at the south of the Longshan Mountain, near Mashan, town of Wuxi, Jiangsu Province, People's Republic of China. It is one of the largest Buddha statues in China and also in the world. At more than 88 metres high, the Grand Buddha at Ling Shan is a bronze Sakyamuni standing Buddha outdoor, weighing over 700 tons. It was completed in the end of 1996. In 2008, a "Five-signets" Palace and a Brahma Palace were built south-east of the grand buddha statue.

Located at 31.4319, 120.091 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Colossal Buddha statues, Buildings and structures in Jiangsu, Visitor attractions in Jiangsu


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Keng-wan, Gengwan, 耿湾