Shimen County

Shimen County is the northernmost county of Hunan Province, China, bordering Hubei Province to the north. It is under administration of the prefecture-level city of .
  • City with about 559,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 60 metres (210 feet)
  • Description: county
  • Also known as
    “Shih-men Hsien”
    “Shimen”

Places of Interest

Discover Shimenxian.
Railway station
railway station is a fourth-class railway…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chujiang Subdistrict and Erdu Township.
Town
is a subdistrict and the county seat of Shimen in , .
Town
is a township of Shimen County in , .
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Latitude
29.5873° or 29° 35′ 14″ north
Longitude
111.3733° or 111° 22′ 24″ east
Open location code
7PXHH9PF+W8
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Open­Street­Map feature
place = city
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Shimen County” goes by many names.
Shimen XianCebuano
Shímén XiànChinese
石門縣Chinese
石门Chinese
石门县Chinese
ShimenDutch
石门县Gan Chinese
Sa̍k-mùn-yenHakka Chinese
שה-מןHebrew
Contea di ShimenItalian
天門郡Japanese
石門県Japanese
스먼현Korean
Chio̍h-mn̂g-koānMin Nan Chinese
ShimenNorwegian
ShimenNorwegian Bokmål
شهرستان شیمنPersian
ШимэньRussian
ShimenSwedish
ШименьUkrainian
Thạch MônVietnamese
Thạch Môn, Thường ĐứcVietnamese
石门县Wu Chinese
石門Yue Chinese
石門縣Yue Chinese

Localities in the Area

Notable Places Nearby

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Hunan: Highlights

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