Location & Surroundings

Shetan is a settlement in Gansu, China, at 2,679 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yeliguan, 16 km to the east. The national capital Beijing is about 1260 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lintao, 44 km away.

Also known as: 蛇滩

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 1' 6" N, 103° 30' 3" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2679 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

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

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

蛇滩

Weather in Shetan

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

Now 4.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.8 to 10.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 573 W/m2.

Temperature
4.0 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SW (211 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 4.0 1.8 211 79 1,016.7 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 10.8 0.5 178 47 1,009.9 1.03 / 1.03 64 572.6 n/a
12h 3.7 3.0 44 97 1,016.6 2.15 / 3.19 100 177.3 n/a
18h 0.8 1.5 191 90 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.98 20 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 0.8 2.4 250 76 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 96 4.3 n/a
30h 6.6 1.4 50 45 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 75 535.1 n/a
36h -1.3 1.1 61 88 1,027.8 0.00 / 0.00 25 252.9 n/a
42h -1.8 1.6 219 87 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 0.4 2.1 209 71 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 3.8 n/a
54h 9.7 1.7 128 55 1,013.5 0.01 / 0.01 99 530.7 n/a
60h 2.0 0.6 85 94 1,018.0 0.61 / 0.62 100 196.7 n/a
66h 3.0 0.6 152 92 1,017.0 0.10 / 0.71 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 2.6 2.5 223 89 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.17 6 3.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shetan?
Now 4.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.8 to 10.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 573 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 Shetan today?
Sunrise around 07:13 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 15m.
What is the local time in Shetan?
Local time is 17:48. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Shetan?
Shetan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shetan?
DEM 2,679 m.
Where is Shetan located?
It is at 35.01847, 103.50073 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shetan in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7446431

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