Sheshan
Sheshan is a town in Shanghai Municipality, Shanghai. Sheshan is situated nearby to the village 中步, as well as near 枫泾.- Type: Town
- Description: town in Songjiang, Shanghai, China
- Also known as: “Sheshan Zhen”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Basilica of Our Lady of She Shan and Sheshan.
Basilica of Our Lady of She Shan
Church
The Basilica of Holy Mary, the Help of Christians also known as the National Shrine of Our Mother of Sheshan is a Roman Catholic Marian shrine in Shanghai, China.
Sheshan
Peak
Photo: 三斤, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sheshan, known in Shanghainese as Zose, is a pair of hills in Songjiang District in western Shanghai, China. The two hills are distinguished as East and West Sheshan, although the more important western hill is also called Sheshan on its own.
Sheshan Observatory
Observatory
Photo: Fayhoo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Sheshan Observatory is an observatory on Sheshan Hill in Shanghai.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zhaoxiang and Qingpu.
Zhaoxiang
Town
Zhaoxiang is a town in Qingpu District, Shanghai, China. As of 2020, Zhaoxiang has a population of 143350 and an area of 40.47 km2. Zhaoxiang is situated 6 km north of Sheshan.
Qingpu
Photo: BrokenSphere, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Qingpu is a district of Shanghai, a suburb on the western edge of Shanghai Municipality. Administratively, Qingpu includes the water town Zhujiajiao, a popular tourist area. We give Zhujiajiao its own article; this article covers the rest of Qingpu.
Songjiang
Photo: Huai-Chun Hsu, CC BY 2.0.
Sōngjiāng is a district of Shanghai, southwest of downtown and west of Minhang. Songjiang is divided in two by the Huhang expressway. The northern part is the new town, Songjiang Xincheng.
Sheshan
- Categories: town of China and locality
- Location: Shanghai Municipality, Shanghai, East China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
31.09728° or 31° 5′ 50″ northLongitude
121.17051° or 121° 10′ 14″ eastElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
8Q3335WC+W6OpenStreetMap ID
node 3509672633OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Wu Chinese—“Sheshan” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Sheshan”
- Cebuano: “Sheshan (kapital sa baranggay sa Republikang Popular sa Tsina, Shanghai Shi, lat 31,10, long 121,18)”
- Cebuano: “Sheshan”
- Chinese: “Shéshān Zhèn”
- Chinese: “佘山”
- Chinese: “佘山鎮”
- Chinese: “佘山镇”
- Gan Chinese: “佘山镇”
- German: “Sheshan”
- Japanese: “佘山鎮”
- Korean: “셰산진”
- Swedish: “Sheshan”
- Wu Chinese: “佘山镇”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as 中步 and 枫泾.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 佘山镇政府 and 佘山派出所.
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