Hanshui
in Shanxi, China
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Datong Airport (53 mi) - Shijiazhuang Daguocun International Airport (86 mi)
- Taiyuan Wusu Airport (133 mi)
- Beijing Nanyuan Airport (134 mi)
- Baita International Airport (151 mi)
- Mount Wutai (Unesco heritage, 31 mi)
- Yungang Grottoes (Unesco heritage, 67 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 39.371 and 113.933 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 39° 22' 14" and E 113° 55' 59"
- 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: 01:42 PM (Monday)
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:27 am and 7:15 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -39.183 and -65.983 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Coronel Belisle - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10
Delve into Hanshui
Hanshui in Shanxi is located in China about 136 mi (or 219 km) west of Beijing, the country's capital town.
Current time in Hanshui is now 01:42 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Shanghai with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 5 airports close to Hanshui, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in China is Datong Airport in a distance of 53 mi (or 86 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 Mount Wutai in a distance of 31 mi (or 49 km), South-West.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Baiyatai, Wangzhuangbu, Hengjian, Donghenan and Zhaobei. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F
| Morning Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 11°C / 53 °F |
| Night Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 13% |
| Air Humidity | 38% |
| Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 94% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
13°C (56 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
18°C (64 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
19°C (67 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
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.
Battle of Pingxingguan
The Battle of Pingxingguan, also commonly called the "Great Victory of Pingxingguan" in Mainland China, was an engagement fought between the 8th Route Army of the Communist Party of China and the Imperial Japanese Army on September 25, 1937. It resulted in a minor, morale-boosting victory for the Chinese Communists with an otherwise insignificant number of casualties and a small amount of captured supplies.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Hanshui.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Hanshui, 含水
