Location & Surroundings

Gaoshan is a settlement in Jiangsu, China, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jinsha, 17 km to the west. The national capital Beijing is about 975 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Nantong Airport, 25 km away.

Also known as: 高山

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    32° 2' 43" N, 121° 14' 32" E
  • Elevation DEM: 6 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 760 p/km²
  • Built-up 12.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

zh
高山

Weather in Gaoshan

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

Now 16.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 17.6 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 18 W/m2.

Temperature
16.4 C
Wind
3.5 m/s E (106 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,023.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.33 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 16.4 3.5 106 74 1,023.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 16.1 5.4 84 76 1,020.9 2.90 / 2.90 100 0.0 n/a
12h 15.7 8.1 93 93 1,020.0 13.20 / 16.10 100 1.3 n/a
18h 17.6 6.0 126 96 1,015.3 0.00 / 7.75 100 17.9 n/a
Tomorrow 15.6 5.6 246 92 1,016.1 0.00 / 1.33 39 2.7 n/a
30h 15.4 8.1 272 88 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
36h 15.8 5.8 295 91 1,020.4 0.13 / 0.14 94 12.5 n/a
42h 18.8 4.8 303 71 1,019.6 0.10 / 0.24 100 297.6 n/a
Thursday 15.7 3.1 281 81 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 98 36.2 n/a
54h 14.3 2.9 317 85 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
60h 16.8 3.9 40 77 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 17.2 n/a
66h 17.4 5.2 42 57 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 220.2 n/a
Friday 13.8 4.3 62 71 1,029.4 0.00 / 0.00 32 79.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gaoshan?
Now 16.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 17.6 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 18 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gaoshan today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 17:04 (local time). Day length about 10h 52m.
What is the local time in Gaoshan?
Local time is 04:41. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Gaoshan?
Gaoshan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gaoshan?
DEM 6 m.
Where is Gaoshan located?
It is at 32.04530, 121.24226 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gaoshan in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8359183

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