Location & Surroundings
Mashan is a settlement in Gansu, China, at 1,991 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gaolou, 3 km to the northwest. The national capital Beijing is about 1180 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Lintao, about 100 km away.
Also known as: 麻山
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
34° 44' 31" N, 104° 42' 14" E
- Elevation DEM: 1991 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 261 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:00
- Sunrise 07:09
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 11 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Mashan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mashan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.5 to 11.8 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 562 W/m2.
Temperature
8.5 C
Wind
3.9 m/s NE (27 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,025.5 hPa
Clouds
75 %
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 | 8.5 | 3.9 | 27 | 50 | 1,025.5 | - / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.8 | 3.4 | 67 | 54 | 1,029.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 177.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 2.5 | 1.1 | 123 | 61 | 1,029.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 2.5 | 1.0 | 94 | 66 | 1,026.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 5.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.8 | 3.4 | 68 | 47 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 562.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.2 | 2.0 | 111 | 65 | 1,015.8 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 100 | 226.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.5 | 1.2 | 102 | 82 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.8 | 1.5 | 79 | 85 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 4.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 14.4 | 2.7 | 75 | 56 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 518.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.7 | 2.2 | 227 | 82 | 1,016.1 | 3.12 / 3.12 | 74 | 236.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.8 | 0.7 | 120 | 82 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.7 | 0.8 | 115 | 88 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 5.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 16.8 | 2.7 | 73 | 51 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 559.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mashan?
Now 8.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.5 to 11.8 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 562 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 Mashan today?
Sunrise around 07:09 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 11h 13m.
What is the local time in Mashan?
Local time is 23:00. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Mashan?
Mashan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mashan?
DEM 1,991 m.
Where is Mashan located?
It is at 34.74184, 104.70386 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mashan in?
It is in China.