Aofen
in Ningsia Hui Autonomous Region, China

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.439 and 105.963 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 26' 19" and E 105° 57' 46"
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: 04:57 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:52 am and 7:52 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-38.342 and -73.491 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tirua
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: 2024-05-06 08:04:52

Touring Aofen

Aofen in Ningsia Hui Autonomous Region is a town located in China about 568 mi (or 914 km) west of Beijing, the country's capital place.

Time in Aofen is now 04:57 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Shanghai with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 3 airports nearby Aofen. The closest airport in China is Yinchuan Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Yinchuan, Yanghe, Xigang, Bayan Hot and Wuzhong. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 72 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 78 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 69 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 24%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

24°C (74 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

27°C (81 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

25°C (76 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Videos from this area

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The Place Where Genghis Khan Died: the Mysterious Kingdom of Western Xia

Published: July 29, 2018
Length: 02:22 min
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Author: Monkey Steals Peach

The Western Xia Dynasty was a powerful kingdom that emerged in northwest China in the 11th century, founded by the mysterious Tangut people. Under the ...


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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.

Western Xia tombs

Occupying an area of some 50 km, the Western Xia tombs at the foot of the Helan Mountains in the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region of northwestern China includes nine imperial mausoleums and 250 tombs of imperial relatives and officials. This burial complex lies some 40 km westward from capital city of the Western Xia, the Xingqing fu or Xingqing, what is modern-day Yinchuan, capital of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region.

Located at 38.435, 105.987 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Western Xia, Mausoleums in China, Archaeology of China, Visitor attractions in Ningxia, Buildings and structures in Ningxia


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Aofen, 凹坟