Shangguan
in Shanxi, China

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.069 and 112.929 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 4' 8" and E 112° 55' 44"
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: 07:25 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:21 am and 7:27 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-39.100 and -67.067 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Villa Regina
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: 2024-05-07 07:59:51

Discover Shangguan

Shangguan in Shanxi is a town in China about 194 mi (or 312 km) west of Beijing, the country's capital city.

Current time in Shangguan is now 07:25 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Shanghai with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 5 airports near Shangguan, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in China is Datong Airport in a distance of 75 mi (or 120 km), North-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 Mount Wutai in a distance of 34 mi (or 55 km), East.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Xingao, Yangmingbu, Shangmofang, Yukou and Yanmenguan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 76 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 11%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

26°C (78 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

29°C (83 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Friday, 10th of May 2024

29°C (85 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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

Tours-TV.com: Yanmenguan Pass

Published: December 27, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ToursTV Com

China : Shanxi. (雁门关). See on map http://tours-tv.com/en/Yanmenguan-Pass .


TOYOTA PRADO Drifting (on ice)

Published: January 31, 2009
Length: 05:12 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Xun Sun


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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.

Dai County

Dai County is under the administrative control of Xinzhou City, Shanxi. Also known as Daizhou (代州) in ancient texts.

Located at 39.0636, 112.943 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
County-level divisions of Shanxi, Xinzhou

Ayuwang Pagoda

The Ayuwang Pagoda of Daixian, Shanxi province, China, is a pagoda first built during the Sui Dynasty in 601. During the next six hundred years it was destroyed three times before finally being built in its surviving form during the Yuan Dynasty. During the Qing Dynasty, it was heavily damaged in an earthquake.

Located at 39.0803, 112.955 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Shanxi, Chinese pagodas


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Tai, Tai-hsien, Taichow, Daixian, Shangguan, Dai Xian, Shangguan Zhen, 代县, 上馆镇, Tai-hsien-ch’eng, Tai-ch’eng, Daysyan’, 上馆