Location & Surroundings

Gui Shan is a hill in Fukien, Taiwan, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jincheng, 10 km to the east. The national capital Taipei is about 340 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kinmen Shang Yi Airport, 14 km away.

Also known as: 龜山 · Kuei Shan

Basic Data

  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    24° 25' 32" N, 118° 13' 4" E
  • Elevation DEM: 6 m
  • Timezone Asia/Taipei
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Dollar (TWD)
  • Phone Prefix +886

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

龜山
Kuei Shan

Weather in Gui Shan

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gui Shan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 22.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 8.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 24.8 C, max wind 10.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 565 W/m2.

Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
8.8 m/s NE (42 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,020.8 hPa
Clouds
53 %
Precip
0.03 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 22.9 8.8 42 77 1,020.8 - / 0.00 53 0.0 n/a
6h 24.8 8.2 69 73 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 15 564.9 n/a
12h 22.5 10.2 56 79 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 158.3 n/a
18h 21.9 7.1 41 79 1,019.0 0.02 / 0.02 86 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.7 4.8 28 78 1,019.5 0.02 / 0.03 22 32.8 n/a
30h 23.2 3.2 127 77 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 637.9 n/a
36h 23.3 1.7 102 79 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 169.8 n/a
42h 22.6 1.6 331 83 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Thursday 22.9 1.1 353 80 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 36.8 n/a
54h 24.1 3.4 144 78 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 640.1 n/a
60h 23.8 6.7 59 85 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 12 167.0 n/a
66h 23.4 4.9 33 82 1,018.3 0.05 / 0.05 99 0.0 n/a
Friday 23.2 8.1 49 84 1,020.2 0.52 / 0.57 87 10.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gui Shan?
Now 22.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 8.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 24.8 C, max wind 10.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 565 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gui Shan today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 14m.
What is the local time in Gui Shan?
Local time is 17:38. Time zone: Asia/Taipei (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Gui Shan?
Gui Shan is a hill.
What is the elevation of Gui Shan?
DEM 6 m.
Where is Gui Shan located?
It is at 24.42542, 118.21787 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gui Shan in?
It is in Taiwan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-11-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1673432

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