Place to visit
Kuyangshu Nordic Center and Biathlon Center, China: what it is and when to go
Kuyangshu Nordic Center and Biathlon Center is a sports venue in Chongli, Zhangjiakou, Hebei, China (国家冬季两项中心). Interests: Snow. The best time to visit is November to March. In June there are 14 h 55 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 04. 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.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Sports venue in Chongli, Zhangjiakou, Hebei, China · Snow
- Local name
- 国家冬季两项中心
- Where
- China
- You can go
- November to March.
- Nearest airport
- PEK Beijing, 133 km as the crow flies
- Coordinates
- 40.91102, 115.47889
What it is and where
Kuyangshu Nordic Center and Biathlon Center is a sports venue in Chongli, Zhangjiakou, Hebei, China (国家冬季两项中心).
It is in Zhangjiakou, where this site lists 5 more places to see, 47 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 40.91102, 115.47889; the nearest main airport is Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK, Beijing), 133 km as the crow flies. How to get around China (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
Where it is (opens in a new tab)Directions (opens in a new tab)
It is one of the Snow places in China. In Kokai 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
Months when you can visit Kuyangshu Nordic Center and Biathlon Center: November to March.
- JanPossible9:22
- FebPossible10:26
- MarPossible11:40
- AprBetter not13:06
- MayBetter not14:17
- JunBetter not14:55
- JulBetter not14:40
- AugBetter not13:38
- SepBetter not12:15
- OctBetter not10:53
- NovPossible9:40
- DecPossible9:04
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 14 h 55 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 04. 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.
When to go to China in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
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. 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 you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Snow Ruyi National Ski Jumping CentreSki jumping hill in Zhangjiakou, China1.1 km
- National Cross-Country CentreSki resort1.7 km
- Yunding Resort Secret GardenSki resort6.5 km
- Xuanhua Bell TowerHistory49 km
- Xuanhua Ancient CityHistory49 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the China guide.
More in China: Snow
- Big Air Shougang: snowboarding venue in Shijingshan, Beijing
- Yanqing National Sliding Centre: bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track located in Yanqing, Beijing, China
- Yanqing National Alpine Skiing Centre: Ski resort in Yanqing, Beijing, China
- Beijing Huaibei International Ski Resort: Ski resort
- Beijing Yuyang International Ski Resort: Ski resort
- Nanshan Ski Resort: Ski resort
Every China place under Snow, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Kuyangshu Nordic Center and Biathlon Center?
It is a sports venue in Chongli, Zhangjiakou, Hebei, China (国家冬季两项中心 in the local language).
When is the best time to visit Kuyangshu Nordic Center and Biathlon Center?
November to March. In June there are 14 h 55 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 04.
How do you get to Kuyangshu Nordic Center and Biathlon Center?
The nearest main airport is Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), 133 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around China is explained in its country guide.
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 Snow Ruyi National Ski Jumping Centre, National Cross-Country Centre, Yunding Resort Secret Garden. The rest is in the China guide.
Keep reading
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- Snow19 places for snow in China, from Big Air Shougang to spots hardly anyone knows. Each with its own season by altitude and daylight.
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Data from OpenStreetMap, licensed under the ODbL, and from Wikidata, CC0. More about Kuyangshu Nordic Center and Biathlon Center on Wikipedia. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in credits.