Shitizi
in Ningsia Hui Autonomous Region, China

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.349 and 105.046 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 20' 55" and E 105° 2' 45"
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: 12:23 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:40 am and 8:15 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.608 and -73.654 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Lebu
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: 2024-06-01 07:56:38

Touring Shitizi

Shitizi in Ningsia Hui Autonomous Region is a town located in China about 637 mi (or 1,025 km) west of Beijing, the country's capital place.

Time in Shitizi is now 12:23 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Shanghai with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 4 airports nearby Shitizi. The closest airport in China is Yinchuan Airport in a distance of 94 mi (or 152 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: Binhe, Zhongwei, Ning'an, Xingpinglu and Wulan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 71 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 30%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Sunday, 2nd of June 2024

20°C (68 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 3rd of June 2024

22°C (72 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Tuesday, 4th of June 2024

24°C (75 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

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.

Shapotou District

Shapotou District is a district of Zhongwei, Ningxia Province, China, noted for the Tengger Desert. It is the site of the world-renowned Shapotou Desert Experimental Research Station. The research station is located at the southern end of the dune sea on the banks of the Huang He (Yellow River). Research at station includes dune stabilization using grasses and microbial mats. Regions stabilized in the 1950s are now used for fruit and vine crops.

Located at 37.3667, 105.083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Deserts of China, County-level divisions of Ningxia, Dunes of China


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Shitizi, 石梯子