Yangchangguan
in Sichuan, China

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
32.448 and 104.536 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 32° 26' 54" and E 104° 32' 9"
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: 09:26 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:53 am and 7:19 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-33.636 and -78.832 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
San Juan Bautista
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: 2024-03-29 07:25:35

Delve into Yangchangguan

Yangchangguan in Sichuan is a town located in China about 837 mi (or 1,347 km) south-west of Beijing, the country's capital town.

Time in Yangchangguan is now 09:26 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Shanghai with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 6 airports closer to Yangchangguan, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in China is Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport in a distance of 57 mi (or 92 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in China is Huanglong Scenic and Historic Interest Area in a distance of 47 mi (or 75 km), North-West.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Long'an, Tielou, Magong, Shangde and Wenxian Chengguanzhen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 74 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 56 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 44%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

24°C (75 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

25°C (77 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

25°C (78 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

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.

Bao'en Temple

Bao'en Temple (also known as Bao'en Monastery) is a well-preserved fifteenth century Buddhist monastery complex located in northwestern Sichuan province, China. It was built by Wang Xi, a local chieftain, between 1440 and 1446 during Emperor Yingzong's reign (1427–64) in the Ming Dynasty (1368–1644).

Located at 32.4111, 104.53 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Chinese architecture, Chinese architectural history, Chinese pagodas, Buildings and structures completed in 1446, Buddhist monasteries in Sichuan, Ming Dynasty architecture, 1440s establishments in China


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Yangchangguan, 羊肠关