Sichuan · China
Meishan travel guide
Meishan is a city in Sichuan, China, home to about 2,955,000 people.
- Best months
- April and October
- Nearest airport
- CTU57 km · Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Currency
- CNYrenminbi
- Time zone
- Asia/Shanghai
- Language
- Chinese, Putonghua, Standard Chinese
About
About Meishan
Meishan (Chinese: 眉山; Sichuanese Pinyin: Mi2san1; local pronunciation: [mi˨˩sã˥]; pinyin: Méishān; Wade–Giles: Mei-shan), formerly known as Meizhou (眉州) or Qingzhou (青州), is a prefecture-level city of Sichuan with 2,955,219 inhabitants as of the 2020 census, of whom 1,232,648 lived in the built-up (or metro) area made up of the two urban districts of Dongpo and Pengshan.
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Where to stay
Hotels in Meishan
1 hotel 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 |
|---|---|---|
| InterContinental Heilong Lake | 18.8 km |
When to go
The best time to visit Meishan
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Meishan are April and October. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 30 °C; August is the wettest, with about 313 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 Meishan: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU), about 57 km from the city centre in a straight line; Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU, 65 km) and Leshan Airport (LSG, 69 km) are also within reach.
CTU · Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
TFU · Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
LSG · Leshan Airport
Questions
Meishan: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Meishan?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Meishan are April and October. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 30 °C; August is the wettest, with about 313 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Meishan?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU), about 57 km from the city centre in a straight line; Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU, 65 km) and Leshan Airport (LSG, 69 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Meishan?
renminbi (CNY).
Nearby
Destinations near Meishan
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.