Gangkou
in Shanghai Municipality, China

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
31.146 and 121.450 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 31° 8' 43" and E 121° 27' 0"
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: 01:06 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:20 am and 6:25 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-31.119 and -58.579 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Moreira
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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Discover Gangkou

Gangkou in Shanghai Municipality is a town in China about 668 mi (or 1,076 km) south-east of Beijing, the country's capital city.

Current time in Gangkou is now 01:06 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Shanghai with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 8 airports near Gangkou, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in China is Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 12 km), North-West. 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 60 mi (or 97 km), West. 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: Changqiao, Xuhui, Luwan, Pujiang and Shanghai. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 69 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Chance of rainfall 12%
Air Humidity 38%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

21°C (69 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

17°C (63 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

20°C (68 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Pullman Shanghai South

Address
1,5 mi
1 Pubei Road Xuhui District
200235 Shanghai
China

Time Information

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


Grand Skylight Gardens

Address
0,2 mi
100 Baise Road
200231 Shanghai
China

Time Information

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


LOTEL BOUTIQUE HOTEL NON SMOKING

Address
1,1 mi
385 LAO HU MIN ROAD XUHUI DISTRICT
201300 SHANGHAI
China

Time Information

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


Shanghai East Asia Sport Hotel

Address
2,4 mi
No.1500 South Zhongshan No.2 Rd., Xuhui - Xujiahui amp; Everbright Center, Shanghai, China
200030 Shanghai
China

Time Information

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


STARWAY HOTEL XUHUI

Address
2,3 mi
1-8, 85 LANE, HUA RONG ROAD
20030 Shanghai
China

Time Information

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


Orange Select Hotel Everbright Convention and Exhibition Center

Address
2,1 mi
No.518 YinZhou Road
200233 Shanghai
China

Time Information

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


B-B Inn Shanghai Xuhui Branch

Address
2,2 mi
501 Long Hua West Road
200085 Shànghaishì
China

Time Information

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


Hua Xia Hotel

Address
2,0 mi
Cáobaolù 38
200233 Shànghaishì
China

Time Information

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


9 Style

Address
2,4 mi
588 Tianlin Road East
200233 Shanghai
China

Time Information

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


OK HOTEL

Address
1,1 mi
NO.569 SHI LONG ROAD
200237 Shànghaishì
China

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

Shanghai, Visiting a school - China Travel Channel

Published: September 23, 2012
Length: 47:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: myVideoMedia GmbH

English see below [dt.] In Shanghai (上海) -- China - ist es normal, dass Kinder am Samstag freiwillig eine Schule besuchen, um zusätzliche Fähigkeiten zu erwerben. Das Angebot umfasst...


Buying ticket on Shanghai Metro

Published: August 04, 2009
Length: 19:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: boywithadolphin

Oyster card is better than single ticket.. £2 deposit plus minium of £1 to charge card. You can get your £2 deposit back at the end of your holiday. Metro fares are about 30 to 50 pence...


Xinyang Knock Off Market, Shanghai, China

Published: July 11, 2010
Length: 37:08 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Sheila Simkin

http://www.TravelsWithSheila.com What would a trip be to Shanghai (or China) without shopping for knock-offs? The Xinyang Fashion Mall is tucked away under the Shanghai Science and Technical...


5 Crazy china men on bikes in a metal ball

Published: August 20, 2008
Length: 02:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: danzs8

this is from my trip to china where i went to a show in shanghai.


North Korean Pavillion - Expo 2010 Shanghai

Published: December 18, 2010
Length: 59:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: killallcoolkids

A little Walk through the very tastefull North Korean Pavillion at the Shanghai Expo 2010 - Better City Better Life.


Summer 08 - ShangHai (wax museum, ChengHuang Miao, & Pearl)

Published: September 06, 2008
Length: 05:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kent Owen

The 2nd day of my traveling - This is a video of a wax museum, ChengHuang Miao, and the ShangHai Pearl, which of course are all in Shanghai.


Shanghai Nanjing District Lights Up at Night

Published: August 29, 2009
Length: 33:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Patricia Mohr

Some buildings support huge Times Square-style video screens advertising various products.... The Nanjing district is seemingly always buzzing with life. Rea...


Shanghai Financial Tower

Published: June 10, 2011
Length: 16:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ukyox2x

The view and a bit of facts on one of the tallest towers in the world: The Shanghai financial tower in Shanghai, China.


ECLIPS RAIDER

Published: August 12, 2008
Length: 33:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: chainmodulation

動画中の写真はフリー素材サイト「Night Sea」様からお借りしました。 http://nightsea.blue.coocan.jp/ ありがとうございました。


Hotel Old House Inn - chambre standard - Shanghai - Chinaveo.avi

Published: July 12, 2010
Length: 18:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Planetveo

Les chambres de l'hôtel sont grandes, dotées d'un mobilier plaisant et de lits confortables et stylisés. Le personnel de l'hôtel, extrêmement compétent, vous...


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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.

Shanghai South Railway Station

For information on the metro station of the same name, see Shanghai South Railway Station (Shanghai Metro) Shanghai South Railway Station, also Shanghai South Station, is a railway station in the city of Shanghai, China. Located in the Xuhui District, its importance is second only to the Shanghai Railway Station. After extensive renovation that was finished in 2006, the station features a modern circular design, the first of its kind in the world.

Located at 31.1544, 121.424 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Shanghai, Stations on the Hukun Railway

Shilong Road Station

Shilong Road is the name of a station on the Shanghai Metro Line 3.

Located at 31.16, 121.438 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Shanghai Metro stations

Shanghai High School

Shanghai High School is a top public high school in Shanghai municipality, People's Republic of China. It also has an international division, the Shanghai High School International Division.

Located at 31.1411, 121.433 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Schools in Shanghai, High schools in Shanghai, Educational institutions established in 1865

Shanghai South Railway Station (Metro)

Shanghai South Railway Station Station is the name of an interchange station between Lines 1 and 3 of the Shanghai Metro. It is the southern terminus of Line 3. The station offers a transfer to the railway station in the vicinity. The platform for Line 3 had been closed for construction, but has recently been reopened. The station was formerly named Xinlonghua (新龙华) when Line 1 first opened.

Located at 31.1553, 121.426 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Shanghai Metro stations

Shanghai Longhua Airport

Shanghai Longhua Airport, formerly known as Shanghai Lunghwa Airport, is a general aviation airport and PLAAF airfield in located south of downtown Shanghai, China, on the bank of the Huangpu River. It is one of two general aviation airports serving Shanghai and also serves as an emergency landing site for police, fire and rescue operations southwest of the city.

Located at 31.1669, 121.454 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Shanghai, 1930s establishments

Oriental Sports Center Station

Oriental Sports Center formerly known as Jiyang Road is the name of a station on the Shanghai Metro. The station is currently an interchange station between Lines 6 and 8. It is the first Cross-platform interchange in Shanghai. Due to constructions on Line 11 and the nearby sports stadium, the station only allows for line transfer purposes and exits to the surface only opened in April 12, 2011.

Located at 31.1553, 121.476 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Shanghai Metro stations

Shanghai Oriental Sports Center

The Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, also known as the Shanghai Aquatic Sports Center, is a sports venue that started construction on December 30, 2008 and was completed in late 2010. It hosted the 14th World Aquatics Championships from July 16–31. The center has an indoor arena seating 18,000, an indoor swimming pool seating 5,000, and an outdoor swimming pool also seating 5,000. The Shanghai Oriental Sports Center is close to Huangpu River, next to Expo Park in Shanghai's Pudong New Area.

Located at 31.1596, 121.473 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Swimming venues in China, Indoor arenas in China, Water polo venues, Sports venues in Shanghai

Shanghai Botanical Garden

The Shanghai Botanical Garden is a botanic garden located in the southwestern suburbs of Shanghai (around 12 km southwest of the city centre) in the Xuhui District. Covering 81.86 hectares, the garden has a renowned penjing garden, as well as collections of magnolias, roses, azaleas, peonies, conifers, maples, osmanthus and bamboo.

Located at 31.1478, 121.438 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Botanical gardens in China, Buildings and structures in Shanghai, Visitor attractions in Shanghai, Parks and gardens in Shanghai


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Gangkou, 港口