Hubei · China
Huanggang travel guide
Huanggang is a city in Hubei, China, home to about 5,883,000 people.
- Best months
- September and October
- Nearest airport
- EHU20 km · Ezhou Huahu International Airport
- Currency
- CNYrenminbi
- Time zone
- Asia/Shanghai
- Language
- Chinese, Putonghua, Standard Chinese
About
About Huanggang
Huanggang is a prefecture-level city in easternmost Hubei Province, China. It is situated to the north of the middle reaches of the Yangtze River and is bounded in the north by the Dabie Mountains and is named after Mount Huanggang.
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Things to do
What to see and do in Huanggang
See
- Huanggang Museum
- Su Dongpo's Red Cliffs
- Yiai Lake Park
Do
- Triangle Mountain
- Taohuachong Scenic Area
- Tiantangzhai Scenic Area
- Guifeng Mountain Scenic Area
- Huangzhou Ancient City
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Where to stay
Hotels in Huanggang
2 hotels within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.
| Hotel | Opened | From centre |
|---|---|---|
| Island International Hotel | 4.3 km | |
| New Beacon Walden Hotel | 3.3 km |
When to go
The best time to visit Huanggang
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Huanggang are September and October. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 34 °C; June is the wettest, with about 265 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 Huanggang: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Ezhou Huahu International Airport (EHU), about 20 km from the city centre in a straight line; Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH, 73 km) is also within reach.
Getting in
The nearest airport is Wuhan Tianhe International Airport in Wuhan. There are direct buses from the airport to some of Huanggang's outer areas, including Hong'an County. Luotian County, Macheng City, Qichuan County and Yingshan County. However, if you're going to Huanggang's main urban area, you will need to change buses or trains somewhere. One option would be to take a bus to Fujiapo Bus Station (傅家坡客运站) in Wuhan's Wuchang District and then catch a bus to Huanggang from there.
Getting around
Starting price: From 06:00 in the morning (inclusive) to 23:00 at night, the starting price is ¥5, and the starting mileage is 2 kilometers. Rental price beyond the starting kilometer: The rental price from 2 kilometers (inclusive) to 7.5 kilometers is ¥1.4 per kilometer. The rental price per kilometer from 7.5 kilometers (inclusive) to 14.5 kilometers is ¥1.8. The rental price per kilometer over 14.5 kilometers (inclusive) is ¥2.4. The starting price from 23:00 at night (inclusive) to 6:00 the next morning is ¥6, and the starting kilometer is 1.5 kilometers.
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EHU · Ezhou Huahu International Airport
WUH · Wuhan Tianhe International Airport
Questions
Huanggang: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Huanggang?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Huanggang are September and October. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 34 °C; June is the wettest, with about 265 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Huanggang?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Ezhou Huahu International Airport (EHU), about 20 km from the city centre in a straight line; Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH, 73 km) is also within reach.
What currency is used in Huanggang?
renminbi (CNY).
Nearby
Destinations near Huanggang
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.