Huairou Town
Huairou Town is a town situated in the southern portion of Huairou District, Beijing, China. It borders Yanqi Town in the north, Beifang Town in the east, Yangsong and Miaocheng Towns in the south, Qiaozi and Bohai Towns in the west, and contains Quanhe and Longshan Subdistricts within.Photo: N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Town
- Description: area in Huairou District, Beijing
- Also known as: “Huai-jou”, “Huai-jou-hsien”, “Huairou”, and “Khuayzhou”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Huairou and Huairou Solar Observatory, NAOC.
Huairou Solar Observatory, NAOC
The Huairou Solar Observing Station is a solar observatory in China. It is situated on the north bank of the Huairou Reservoir, in Huairou District, Beijing, about 60 km north of central Beijing. Huairou Solar Observatory, NAOC is situated 4 km northwest of Huairou Town.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Miaocheng and Longshan Subdistrict.
Miaocheng
Town
Photo: N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Miaocheng Town is a town in southern Huairou District, Beijing, China. It shares border with Huairou Town and Longshan Subdistrict to its north, Yangsong Town to its east, Niulanshan and Zhaoquanying Towns to its south, Beishicao and Qiaozi Towns to its west.
Longshan Subdistrict
Suburb
Photo: N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Longshan Subdistrict is a subdistrict situated in southern Huairou District, Beijing, China. It borders Quanhe Subdistrict in the north, Miaocheng Town in the south, and surrounded by Huairou Town in the east and west sides.
Huairou
Photo: Matthew Summerton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Huairou District is a district in the far north of Beijing Municipality. It is a mix of rural and urban settlements. Mutianyu, one of the most popular sections of the Great Wall of China for international tourists, is located in the district.
Huairou Town
- Categories: area of Beijing, town of China, and locality
- Location: Beijing, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.30084° or 40° 18′ 3″ northLongitude
116.63454° or 116° 38′ 4″ eastElevation
59 metres (194 feet)Open location code
8PGR8J2M+8ROpenStreetMap ID
node 5768712221OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
Discover Huairou Town from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chinese to Wu Chinese—“Huairou Town” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Huáiróu Zhèn”
- Chinese: “怀柔”
- Chinese: “怀柔地区”
- Chinese: “怀柔镇”
- Gan Chinese: “怀柔地区”
- Swedish: “Huairou”
- Ukrainian: “Хуайжоу”
- Wu Chinese: “怀柔地区”
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