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Changbaishan Tianchi

ZH 白头山天池

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Location & Surroundings

Changbaishan Tianchi is a lake in China, at 2,188 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Samjiyon-up, 31 km to the southeast. The national capital Beijing is about 1005 km to the west. The nearest airport is Changbaishan Airport, 38 km away.

Also known as: 白头山天池 · T’ien-ch’ih · Tyondi · Ch’ŏn-ji · Baitoushan Tianchi · 长白山天池

Overview

Heaven Lake is crater lake in China/North Korea.

It is located in Jilin, China–North Korea border, People's Republic of China.

It covers about 9.82 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 2,189 metre.

Also known as: Tianchi Lake, Cheonji, Ch'ŏnji, Tianchi, T'ien ch'ih, Tamun omo, Tamun juce, Changbaishan Tianchi

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Basic Data

  • Country People's Republic of China
  • Located in Jilin
  • Area 9.82 square kilometre
  • Type lake (LK)
  • a large inland body of standing water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    42° 0' 12" N, 128° 3' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2188 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

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Alternate Names

zh
白头山天池
T’ien-ch’ih
Tyondi
ko
Ch’ŏn-ji
Baitoushan Tianchi
长白山天池
ko
천지

Weather in Changbaishan Tianchi

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Changbaishan Tianchi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 12.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 13.5 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 605 W/m2.

Temperature
12.0 C
Wind
4.6 m/s SW (238 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,021.2 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 12.0 4.6 238 48 1,021.2 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 5.4 2.3 214 69 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 108.0 n/a
12h 5.4 1.7 198 71 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 10.9 2.0 192 50 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 71.1 n/a
Tomorrow 13.5 2.9 247 45 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 605.0 n/a
30h 6.8 1.0 218 57 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 107.1 n/a
36h 6.2 1.3 189 49 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
42h 9.5 1.6 215 46 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 50.3 n/a
Saturday 11.2 2.7 245 46 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 479.1 n/a
54h 5.1 1.2 237 75 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 76.1 n/a
60h 3.9 0.8 234 78 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 8.5 0.5 269 71 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 67.4 n/a
Sunday 12.6 1.8 279 51 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 588.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Changbaishan Tianchi?
Now 12.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 13.5 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 605 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Changbaishan Tianchi today?
Sunrise around 05:30 and sunset around 17:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 30m.
What is the local time in Changbaishan Tianchi?
Local time is 22:33. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Changbaishan Tianchi?
Changbaishan Tianchi is a lake.
What is the elevation of Changbaishan Tianchi?
DEM 2,188 m.
Where is Changbaishan Tianchi located?
It is at 42.00325, 128.05546 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Changbaishan Tianchi in?
It is in China.

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Last updated 2015-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2038521

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