Shanhaiguan

Shanhaiguan District is a district of the city of , , China, named after the pass of the Great Wall within the district, Shanhai Pass. It is located 16.5 kilometres east of the city centre.
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Wikipedia
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  • Type: City with 140,000 residents
  • Description: district of China
  • Also known as: “Lin-yü”, “Shan-hai-kuan”, “Shan-hai-kwan”, “Shanhaiguan District”, “Shanhaiguan, Qinhuangdao”, and “Shanhaikwan”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shanhaiguan Railway Station and Qinhuangdao Shanhaiguan Airport.

Railway station
Photo: 猫猫的日记本, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a station located in Shanhaiguan district, Qinhuangdao, Hebei, China. It is an intermediate of Beijing–Harbin Railway and the start of the Shenyang–Shanhaiguan railway.

Aerodrome
Photo: Bdell555, CC0.
is a military airport in , Province, China. It is located in Shanhaiguan District, 15 kilometres from the city center.

Castle
Photo: S.flaischlen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bohai Township.

Town
is a rural township located in Shanhaiguan District, , , . According to the 2010 census, had a population of 10,859, including 5,788 males and 5,071 females.

Shanhaiguan

Latitude
39.9772° or 39° 58′ 38″ north
Longitude
119.77° or 119° 46′ 12″ east
Population
140,000
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
IATA airport code
SHF
Open location code
8PFXXQGC+V2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6416740304
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2034996
Wiki­data ID
Q1152171
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Wu Chinese—“Shanhaiguan” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Shanhaiguan barrutia”
  • Cebuano: “Shanhaiguan”
  • Chinese: “San-hái-koan-khu”
  • Chinese: “山海关”
  • Chinese: “山海关区”
  • Chinese: “山海关市”
  • Chinese: “山海關區”
  • Dutch: “Shanhaiguan”
  • Finnish: “Shanhaiguan”
  • French: “district de Shanhaiguan”
  • French: “District de Shanhaiguan”
  • French: “Shanhaiguan”
  • Gan Chinese: “山海关区”
  • German: “Shanhaiguan”
  • Indonesian: “Distrik Shanhaiguan”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Shanhaiguan”
  • Japanese: “山海关区”
  • Japanese: “山海関区”
  • Japanese: “山海関市”
  • Korean: “산하이관구”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “San-hái-koan-khu”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Shanhaiguan”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Shanhaiguan”
  • Persian: “شهرستان شانهایگوان”
  • Russian: “Шаньхайгуань”
  • Slovenian: “Šanhajguan”
  • Spanish: “Shanhaiguan”
  • Swedish: “Shanhaiguan”
  • Ukrainian: “Шаньхайгуань”
  • Urdu: “شانہایگوان ضلع”
  • Vietnamese: “Sơn Hải Quan”
  • Welsh: “Ardal Shanhaiguan”
  • Wu Chinese: “山海关区”

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