UNESCO World Heritage Site in Beijing

Geografía of The Great Wall

Geografía of The Great Wall: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.

☁️ 22°C now🕔 12:37 PM local📅 Best: abril, may, junio, septiembre and octubre

Geografía of The Great Wall

Latitude40.4319
Longitude116.5704
HemisphereNorthern

Great Wall of China is 0 km a the north, Beijing Capital International Airport is 39 km a the south, Imperial Palaces of the Ming and Qing Dynasties is 59 km a the south and Forbidden City is 59 km a the south.

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Coordenadas: 40°25′54.8″N 116°34′13.4″E (40.4319, 116.5704)

Quick facts about The Great Wall

TipoUNESCO World Heritage Site
CityBeijing
PaísChina
ContinenteeAsia
Coordenadas40°25′54.8″N 116°34′13.4″E (40.4319, 116.5704)
UNESCO inscription1987
Known forMing defensive fortifications
Hora local12:37 PM (UTC+08:00)
Mejores mesesabril, may, junio, septiembre and octubre
ClimaContinenteeal

Resumen

The Great Wall is an UNESCO World Heritage Site in Beijing. The Great Wall is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for Ming defensive fortifications.

Ahora mismo hay 22°C (71°F) in The Great Wall con cubierto. La sensación térmica es de 25°C. Hoy las temperaturas van de 18°C a 26°C. La probabilidad de precipitación es del 90%. Las condiciones para hacer turismo obtienen 7.3/10 – buenas condiciones.

La mejor época para visitar The Great Wall is abril, may, junio, septiembre and octubre. El clima es continental. enero, febrero and diciembre suelen ser los meses menos cómodos. julio es el mes más cálido, con máximas medias cercanas a 28°C, mientras enero es el mes más frío, con mínimas cercanas a -9°C.

El aeropuerto principal más cercano es Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), about 39 km away. Entre los lugares destacados cercanos se encuentran Great Wall of China, Imperial Palaces of the Ming and Qing Dynasties and Forbidden City.

En términos sencillos. Today is about average for agosto. The forecast high of 26°C is in line con the 27°C typical for this month. The best window a be outside is roughly 6 PM a 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in The Great Wall today at 9.7/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Clima in The Great Wall month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

enefebmarabrmayjunjulagosepoctnovdicLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MesMáx. mediaMín. mediaPrecip.itacionesValoración
enero-0°-9°2 mm★★☆☆☆
febrero-6°3 mm★★★☆☆
marzo11°13 mm★★★☆☆
abril19°34 mm★★★★
may23°13°76 mm★★★★
junio27°18°79 mm★★★★
julio28°21°220 mm★★★☆☆
agosto27°20°153 mm★★★★
septiembre23°16°63 mm★★★★
octubre16°36 mm★★★★
noviembre-0°10 mm★★★☆☆
diciembre-7°6 mm★★☆☆☆

Clima type: Continenteeal. Fuente: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Great Wall?

The Great Wall is an UNESCO World Heritage Site in Beijing. Its coordinates are 40.4319, 116.5704. It lies in Asia.

What is the weather like in The Great Wall ahora mismo?

It is currently 22°C (71°F) con cubierto. Humedad is 84% and wind is 5 km/h.

When is the best time a visit The Great Wall?

abril, may, junio, septiembre and octubre offer the most comfortable conditions in The Great Wall, which has a continental climate. enero, febrero and diciembre are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is The Great Wall in?

The Great Wall observes Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00). The hora local is 12:37 PM.

What is the nearest airport a The Great Wall?

The closest airports are Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), 39 km away.

What are the top things a do in The Great Wall?

Popular options include Great Wall of China, Imperial Palaces of the Ming and Qing Dynasties and Forbidden City.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (unesco-sites) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Mapaa tilesOpenStreetMapaa contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing – the block is simply not shown.

Last updated agosto 26, 2026 at 12:37 PM hora local. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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