Location & Surroundings

Ganhetan is a settlement in Qinghai, China, at 2,779 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lushar, 6 km to the east. The national capital Beijing is about 1355 km to the east. The nearest airport is Xining Caojiabao Airport, 48 km away.

Also known as: 甘河滩 · 甘河滩镇 · Ganhetan Zhen

Overview

Ganhetan is town in Qinghai, People's Republic of China — ZH 中国青海省西宁市湟中区下辖的镇.

It is located in Huangzhong District, People's Republic of China.

The population is about 24,252.

Basic Data

  • Country People's Republic of China
  • Located in Huangzhong District
  • Type seat of a fourth-order administrative division (PPLA4)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 30' 9" N, 101° 30' 15" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2779 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

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

Sun & Local Time

Other seat of a fourth-order administrative divisions nearby

  • Shangxinzhuang
    seat of a fourth-order administrative division 11.6 km SE
  • Beihe
    seat of a fourth-order administrative division 12 km NW
  • Duoba
    seat of a fourth-order administrative division 17.5 km N

Nearby

Alternate Names

zh
甘河滩
zh
甘河滩镇
Ganhetan Zhen

Weather in Ganhetan

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

Now 2.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: -1.0 to 7.6 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 468 W/m2.

Temperature
2.5 C
Wind
2.3 m/s NE (64 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
58 %
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 2.5 2.3 64 72 1,015.4 - / 0.00 58 0.0 n/a
6h -1.0 1.5 9 84 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h -1.0 1.7 10 82 1,019.2 0.06 / 0.06 34 1.1 n/a
18h 7.6 3.8 50 48 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 6 468.5 n/a
Tomorrow 2.4 2.9 58 71 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 242.5 n/a
30h -1.6 0.9 24 83 1,028.5 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
36h -1.7 1.6 54 83 1,031.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.8 n/a
42h 4.8 3.9 56 53 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 6 415.8 n/a
Monday -1.2 1.8 94 66 1,032.1 0.00 / 0.00 98 236.6 n/a
54h -4.2 0.7 342 65 1,036.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h -4.5 0.9 283 69 1,034.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 1.1 n/a
66h 5.8 3.2 38 38 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 59 471.2 n/a
Tuesday 3.4 1.1 198 48 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 230.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ganhetan?
Now 2.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: -1.0 to 7.6 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 468 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 Ganhetan today?
Sunrise around 07:28 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 10h 59m.
What is the local time in Ganhetan?
Local time is 06:24. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Ganhetan?
Ganhetan is a seat of a fourth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Ganhetan?
DEM 2,779 m.
Where is Ganhetan located?
It is at 36.50238, 101.50420 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ganhetan in?
It is in China.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8577919

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