Gulou
in Tianjin Municipality, China

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.139 and 117.178 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 8' 19" and E 117° 10' 39"
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: 04:44 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:19 am and 6:58 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-39.140 and -62.615 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
O. Aballe
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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Explore Gulou

Gulou in Tianjin Municipality is a city in China about 67 mi (or 109 km) south-east of Beijing, the country's capital.

Local time in Gulou is now 04:44 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Shanghai with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 7 airports in the vicinity of Gulou, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in China is Tianjin Binhai International Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km), East. 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 Temple of Heaven: an Imperial Sacrificial Altar in Beijing in a distance of 63 mi (or 101 km), North-West. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tianjin, Dahutong, Nanshi, Xingnan and Guangkai. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 86 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Evening Temperature 32°C / 89 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 23%
Air Pressure 1001 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 38% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Friday, 26th of April 2024

23°C (74 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

24°C (76 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

21°C (69 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Banyan Tree Tianjin Riverside

Address
1,0 mi
34 Haihe East Road
300010 Tianjin
China

Time Information

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


Golden Ocean

Address
1,1 mi
338 Nanjing Road
300100 Tianjin
China

Time Information

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


Huaxin Peninsula Domestic only

Address
1,1 mi
No. 1 Xinhua Road
300021 Tianjin
China

Time Information

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


Pan Pacific Tianjin

Address
1,0 mi
1st Zhang Zi Zhong Road
300131 Tianjin
China

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn TIANJIN RIVERSIDE

Address
1,1 mi
Phoenix Shopping Mall A East Haihe Road, Hebei District
300141 Tianjin
China

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Courtyard Tianjin Hongqiao

Address
0,6 mi
No 166 Beima Road, Hongqiao District
300120 Tianjin
China

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn TIANJIN AQUA CITY

Address
0,7 mi
No. 6 Jieyuan Road, Hongqiao District
300121 TIANJIN
China

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Summer Lotus Hotel

Address
0,1 mi
816-1 Nanma Road
300101 Tianjin
China

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn Express TIANJIN HEPING

Address
1,3 mi
No.26 Xizang Road, Heping District, Tianjin Province
300020 Tianjin
China

Time Information

Checkout: 00:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Jiaji Boutique Hotel - Tianjin

Address
1,0 mi
98 Jinbu Avenue, Hebei District, Tianjin 0
300000 Tianjin
China

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

The Tianjin Eye 天津之眼

Published: March 14, 2010
Length: 13:57 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: kilroy238

We took a ride on the new Tianjin Eye a couple of months back. Well more than a couple it was April of 09. It was a beautiful day in Tianjin a blue sky day is the perfect time to go for a...


Haihe River Boat Tour in Tianjin, China

Published: October 04, 2014
Length: 48:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: nargoe

One warm windy September evening, we took a boat tour along Haihe river in Tianjin. We were surprised by the modern scenic view of the old China. The urban sights brightly lit by the strong...


Tianjin Tourist Attractions

Published: March 27, 2009
Length: 00:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Goorney

It is well worth spending a couple of days in Tianjin as there are many places of interest to see. Tianjin is a city of over 10 million people, a population count more than most capital...


Un petit bain dans la rivière Hai He à Tianjin

Published: June 12, 2009
Length: 40:25 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Stéphane Journot

Il fait chaud, un beau soleil, rien de tel qu'un bon petit bain dans la rivière, non polluée bien sur, de Tianjin.


Tianjin road crossing

Published: July 07, 2010
Length: 39:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Phil Pearson

Crossing the road in Tianjin. Remember children -- always wait for the green man before you try to cross; otherwise it might be dangerous.


Walking on the Haihe river

Published: January 28, 2009
Length: 29:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: kilroy238

Walking on the frozen Haihe river here in Tianjin China with a nice view of the Tianjin Eye ferris wheel.


天津地铁宣传片:二纬路站

Published: January 12, 2009
Length: 37:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: untjindok

天津地铁宣传片Unt拍摄制作,黄河铁路网www.jprailfan.cn.


Storm in Tian Jin 2010-01-02

Published: January 18, 2010
Length: 10:25 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Sijun Du

The first snow storm come to Tian Jin in the new year 2010. It's -16 C outside. Play with Bobi.


2009 China Tea Expo

Published: November 01, 2009
Length: 40:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ivan Sazanov

Чайная Выставка 2009 Пекин,Китай,24 октября.


天津之星:没有金牌 同样辉煌

Published: August 25, 2008
Length: 48:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tomitty

天津之星:没有金牌同样辉煌.


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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.

Tianjin

 Tianjin is a metropolis in northern China and one of the five national central cities of the People's Republic of China (PRC). It is governed as one of the four direct-controlled municipalities of the PRC, and is thus under direct administration of the central government. Tianjin borders Hebei Province and Beijing Municipality, bounded to the east by the Bohai Gulf portion of the Yellow Sea. Part of the Bohai Economic Rim, it is the largest coastal city in northern China.

Located at 39.1333, 117.183 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Tianjin, Independent cities, Municipalities of the People's Republic of China, North China Plain

Tianjin Nankai High School

Tianjin Nankai High School is an elite college-preparatory high school in Tianjin, China. This is the original Nankai High School, and it is often referred to as Nankai High School in Tianjin to differentiate it from Chongqing Nankai Middle School, its sister school in Chongqing. Nankai is notable as one of the first modern secondary schools in China, and boasts several of the most notable men in modern Chinese history as its alumni.

Located at 39.1306, 117.165 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1904, High schools in Tianjin, 1904 establishments in China

Tianjin Eye

Tianjin Eye is a 120-metre tall giant Ferris wheel built above the Yongle Bridge (formerly Chihai Bridge), over the Hai River in Tianjin, China. It is claimed to be the only such wheel to have been constructed over a bridge. Construction started in 2007, with completion of the main body on 18 December 2007, and the wheel opened to the public on 7 April 2008. At the time of its completion, only the 135 m London Eye, 160 m Star of Nanchang, and 165 m Singapore Flyer were taller.

Located at 39.1534, 117.18 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Tianjin, Ferris wheels, Visitor attractions in Tianjin

St. Joseph Cathedral (Tianjin)

Tianjin St. Joseph Cathedral, also known as Xikai (西开) Catholic Church, is a Roman Catholic church located in Tianjin’s central commercial district and original French concession, at the southern end of Binjiang Dao (槟江道) in Heping (和平) District. It is one of Tianjin’s protected historical relics. The church was built in 1913 under the name of MG Church before it was renamed St. Joseph's Church. It continues to be the largest Roman Catholic Church in China's Tianjin province.

Located at 39.1169, 117.188 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Roman Catholic cathedrals in China, Buildings and structures in Tianjin, Visitor attractions in Tianjin

Xi'nanjiao Station

Xi'nanjiao Station, is a station of Line 2 western section of the Tianjin Metro. It started operations on 1 July 2012. 16x16px Media related to Xi'nanjiao Station at Wikimedia Commons

Located at 39.1364, 117.166 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations opened in 2012, Tianjin Metro stations

Anshandao Station

Anshandao Station, literally Anshan Road Station in English, is a station of Line 1 of the Tianjin Metro. It started operations on 12 June 2006. 16x16px Media related to Anshandao Station at Wikimedia Commons

Located at 39.1192, 117.181 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations opened in 2006, Tianjin Metro stations

Haiguangsi Station

Haiguangsi Station, literally Haiguang Temple Station in English, is a station of Line 1 of the Tianjin Metro. It started operations on 12 June 2006. 16x16px Media related to Haiguangsi Station at Wikimedia Commons

Located at 39.1203, 117.173 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations opened in 2006, Tianjin Metro stations

Erweilu Station

Erweilu Station, literally Erwei Road Station in English, is a station of Line 1 of the Tianjin Metro. It started operations on 12 June 2006. 16x16px Media related to Erweilu Station at Wikimedia Commons

Located at 39.1294, 117.168 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations opened in 2006, Tianjin Metro stations


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Gulou, Gulou Jiedao, 鼓楼, 鼓楼街道