Gansu · China
Longnan travel guide
Longnan is a city in Gansu, China, home to about 2,407,000 people.
- Best months
- May
- Nearest airport
- LNL50 km · Longnan Chengzhou Airport
- Currency
- CNYrenminbi
- Time zone
- Asia/Shanghai
- Language
- Chinese, Putonghua, Standard Chinese
About
About Longnan
Longnan (simplified Chinese: 陇南; traditional Chinese: 隴南; pinyin: Lǒngnán; lit. 'south of Mount Long"') is a prefecture-level city in the southeast of Gansu province in China. It borders Sichuan on its south and Shaanxi on its east.
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When to go
The best time to visit Longnan
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Longnan are May. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26 °C; July is the wettest, with about 102 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 Longnan: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Longnan Chengzhou Airport (LNL), about 50 km from the city centre in a straight line; Tianshui Maijishan Airport (THQ, 123 km) and Guangyuan Panlong Airport (GYS, 131 km) are also within reach.
LNL · Longnan Chengzhou Airport
THQ · Tianshui Maijishan Airport
GYS · Guangyuan Panlong Airport
Questions
Longnan: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Longnan?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Longnan are May. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26 °C; July is the wettest, with about 102 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Longnan?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Longnan Chengzhou Airport (LNL), about 50 km from the city centre in a straight line; Tianshui Maijishan Airport (THQ, 123 km) and Guangyuan Panlong Airport (GYS, 131 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Longnan?
renminbi (CNY).
Nearby
Destinations near Longnan
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.