UNESCO World Heritage Site in Beijing

Geografia of The Great Wall

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

☀️ 18°C now🕔 6:56 PM local📅 Best: apríl, máj, jún and september

Geografia of The Great Wall

Latitude40.4319
Longitude116.5704
HemisphereNorthern

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

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

Quick facts about The Great Wall

TypUNESCO World Heritage Site
CityBeijing
KrajinaČína
KontinentÁzia
Súradnice40°25′54.8″N 116°34′13.4″E (40.4319, 116.5704)
UNESCO inscription1987
Known forMing defensive fortifications
Miestny čas6:56 PM (UTC+08:00)
Best monthsapríl, máj, jún and september
PodnebieKontinental

Zhrnutie

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.

Momentálne je 18°C (64°F) in The Great Wall s jasná obloha. Pocitová teplota je 14°C. Dnes sa teploty pohybujú od 9°C do 21°C. Pravdepodobnosť zrážok je 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.7/10 - výborné — vyrazte teraz.

Najlepší čas na návštevu The Great Wall is apríl, máj, jún and september. Podnebie je continental. január, február and december tend do be the least comfortable months. júl is the warmest month s average highs near 28°C, while január is the coldest s lows near -9°C.

The closest major airport is Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), about 39 km away. Nearby highlights include Great Wall of China, Imperial Palaces of the Ming and Qing Dynasties and Forbidden City.

Jednoducho povedané. Today is warmer than average for október. The forecast high of 21°C is 4.8°C above the 16°C typical for this month. The best window do be outside is roughly 12 PM do 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in The Great Wall today at 10/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

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

Podnebie in The Great Wall month by month

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

janfebmaraprmájújúaugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MesiacAvg highAvg lowDážďfallRating
január-0°-9°2 mm★★☆☆☆
február3°-6°3 mm★★★☆☆
marec11°0°13 mm★★★☆☆
apríl19°7°34 mm★★★★☆
máj23°13°76 mm★★★★☆
jún27°18°79 mm★★★★☆
júl28°21°220 mm★★★☆☆
august27°20°226 mm★★★☆☆
september23°15°32 mm★★★★★
október16°8°36 mm★★★★☆
november8°-0°10 mm★★★☆☆
december0°-7°6 mm★★☆☆☆

Podnebie type: Kontinental. Zdroj: 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 Ázia.

What is the weather like in The Great Wall práve teraz?

It is currently 18°C (64°F) s jasná obloha. Vlhkosť is 26% and wind is 7 km/h.

When is the best time do visit The Great Wall?

apríl, máj, jún and september offer the most comfortable conditions in The Great Wall, which has a continental climate. január, február and december 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 local time is 6:56 PM.

What is the nearest airport do The Great Wall?

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

What are the top things do 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.
Mapa tilesOpenStreetMapa 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 október 6, 2026 at 6:56 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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