# Huangtuya, China: what it is and when to go > Huangtuya is a mountain in People's Republic of China (黄土垭). Interests: Nature and Mountains. The best time to visit is April to May and September to October. In June there are 13 h 52 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 08. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in China: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/huangtuya/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Mountain in People's Republic of China · Nature, Mountains - **Local name:** 黄土垭 - **Where:** China - **Best time:** April to May and September to October. - **Nearest airport:** XIY Xi'an, 609 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 29.31839, 111.03101 ## What it is and where Huangtuya is a mountain in People's Republic of China (黄土垭). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in China: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Its coordinates are 29.31839, 111.03101; the nearest main airport is Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY, Xi'an), 609 km as the crow flies. How to get around China (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=29.318385%2C111.031012) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=29.318385%2C111.031012) It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/naturaleza/) and [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/montana/) places in China. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Huangtuya is **April to May and September to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 10 h 19 | | February | Possible | 10 h 59 | | March | Possible | 11 h 47 | | April | Best time | 12 h 43 | | May | Best time | 13 h 28 | | June | Possible | 13 h 52 | | July | Possible | 13 h 42 | | August | Possible | 13 h 03 | | September | Best time | 12 h 10 | | October | Best time | 11 h 16 | | November | Possible | 10 h 30 | | December | Possible | 10 h 08 | In June there are 13 h 52 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 08. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. | What you come for | Best time | Possible | | --- | --- | --- | | Nature | April to May and September to October | November to March and June to August | | Mountains | April to May and September to October | November to March and June to August | It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Huangtuya has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you. When to go to China in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to China To enter China there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport valid for six months”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the China checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Yuan or renminbi (CNY); plugs: Type A, C and I · 220 V · 50 Hz (you need an adapter); emergencies: 110 police · 120 ambulance · 119 fire brigade. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Zhangjiajie Glass Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/zhangjiajie-grand-canyon-skywalk/): Glass-bottom bridge in China · 34 km - [Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/zhangjiajie-grand-canyon/): Nature · Wildlife · 34 km - [Huanglong Cave](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/huanglong-cave-entrance/): Karst cave in Wulingyuan, Zhangjiajie, China · 41 km - [Mahujie](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/mahujie/): Mountain in People's Republic of China · 46 km - [Wulingyuan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/wulingyuan/): Scenic and historic interest area in Hunan Province, China · 52 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the China guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/). ## More in China: Nature - [Mount Everest](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/monte-everest/): Earth's highest mountain above sea level, located in the Mahalangur Himal sub-range of the Himalayas - [K2](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/k2/): 2nd-highest mountain on Earth - [Terracotta Army](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/guerreros-de-terracota/): collection of ancient Chinese military statues - [Makalu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/mount-makalu/): mountain in Nepal/China; 5th highest in the world - [Lhotse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/lhotse/): mountain in Nepal - [Mount Kailash](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/kailash/): mountain in Tibet, China Every China place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/naturaleza/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Huangtuya? It is a mountain in People's Republic of China (黄土垭 in the local language). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in China: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Huangtuya? April to May and September to October. In June there are 13 h 52 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 08. ### How do you get to Huangtuya? The nearest main airport is Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY), 609 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=29.318385%2C111.031012) opens the route on the map, and how to get around China is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the China map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Zhangjiajie Glass Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/zhangjiajie-grand-canyon-skywalk/), [Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/zhangjiajie-grand-canyon/), [Huanglong Cave](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/huanglong-cave-entrance/). The rest is in [the China guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/5723568712), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q29620916), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).