Location & Surroundings
Pingding Shan is a triangulation station in Taiwan, Taiwan, at 34 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Taibao, 10 km to the northwest. The national capital Taipei is about 220 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Chiayi Airport, 9 km away.
Also known as: 平頂山 · P’ing-ting Shan
Basic Data
- Type triangulation station (TRIG)
- a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation
Geography
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Coordinates
23° 22' 58" N, 120° 23' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 34 m
- Timezone Asia/Taipei
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 389 p/km²
- Built-up 4.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Dollar (TWD)
- Phone Prefix +886
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:56
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 17:28
- Day length 11 h 31 min
Other triangulation stations nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
平頂山
Weather in Pingding Shan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pingding Shan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 30.8 C, max wind 11.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 596 W/m2.
Temperature
26.6 C
Wind
3.7 m/s N (6 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,009.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.07 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 | 26.6 | 3.7 | 6 | 59 | 1,009.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.8 | 6.7 | 348 | 46 | 1,004.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 596.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.2 | 6.6 | 8 | 63 | 1,004.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 173.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.7 | 7.6 | 10 | 73 | 999.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.4 | 11.5 | 7 | 79 | 994.9 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 100 | 15.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.0 | 13.5 | 357 | 82 | 988.0 | 0.37 / 0.44 | 100 | 284.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.4 | 14.5 | 339 | 89 | 990.3 | 4.69 / 5.13 | 100 | 11.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.4 | 10.9 | 337 | 90 | 994.6 | 3.06 / 8.19 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.6 | 6.1 | 312 | 91 | 1,001.8 | 12.59 / 20.78 | 100 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.3 | 0.9 | 267 | 89 | 1,003.1 | 1.82 / 22.60 | 100 | 15.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.4 | 2.3 | 147 | 90 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 4.00 | 100 | 4.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.2 | 1.0 | 360 | 84 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.5 | 1.9 | 170 | 78 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 47.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pingding Shan?
Now 26.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 30.8 C, max wind 11.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 596 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pingding Shan today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 17:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 31m.
What is the local time in Pingding Shan?
Local time is 13:56. Time zone: Asia/Taipei (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Pingding Shan?
Pingding Shan is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Pingding Shan?
DEM 34 m.
Where is Pingding Shan located?
It is at 23.38278, 120.38500 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pingding Shan in?
It is in Taiwan.