Heilongjiang · China
Hegang travel guide
Hegang is a city in Heilongjiang, China, home to about 891,000 people.
- Best months
- May and September
- Nearest airport
- JMU54 km · Jiamusi Songjiang International Airport
- Currency
- CNYrenminbi
- Time zone
- Asia/Shanghai
- Language
- Chinese, Putonghua, Standard Chinese
About
About Hegang
Hegang (Chinese: 鹤岗; pinyin: Hègǎng, also known as Heli and Xingshan) is a prefecture-level city in Heilongjiang province of China, situated in the southeastern section of the Lesser Khingan Range, facing Jiamusi across the Songhua River to the south and Russia's Jewish Autonomous Oblast across the Amur River to the north. Hegang is one of the principal coal-producing cities in China.
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When to go
The best time to visit Hegang
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Hegang are May and September. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27 °C; July is the wettest, with about 137 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Hegang: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Jiamusi Songjiang International Airport (JMU), about 54 km from the city centre in a straight line; Yichun Lindu Airport (LDS, 106 km) is also within reach.
JMU · Jiamusi Songjiang International Airport
LDS · Yichun Lindu Airport
Questions
Hegang: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Hegang?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Hegang are May and September. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27 °C; July is the wettest, with about 137 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Hegang?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Jiamusi Songjiang International Airport (JMU), about 54 km from the city centre in a straight line; Yichun Lindu Airport (LDS, 106 km) is also within reach.
What currency is used in Hegang?
renminbi (CNY).
Nearby
Destinations near Hegang
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.