Location & Surroundings

Qin Shan is a peak in Fukien, Taiwan, at 198 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jieshoucun, 8 km to the southwest. The national capital Taipei is about 200 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Matsu Beigan Airport, 2 km away.

Also known as: 芹山 · Ch’in 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
    26° 13' 16" N, 119° 58' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 198 m
  • Timezone Asia/Taipei
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 162 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (TWD)
  • Phone Prefix +886

Sun & Local Time

Other hills nearby

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Alternate Names

zh
芹山
Ch’in Shan

Weather in Qin Shan

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

Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 6.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 24.9 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 549 W/m2.

Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
6.1 m/s NE (56 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,018.2 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.00 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 24.1 6.1 56 68 1,018.2 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 24.0 5.0 29 68 1,017.4 0.01 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
12h 23.9 5.2 32 71 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 96 40.5 n/a
18h 24.0 6.2 37 76 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 549.2 n/a
Tomorrow 24.9 6.7 46 79 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 113.3 n/a
30h 24.4 7.6 30 84 1,017.7 0.39 / 0.39 100 0.0 n/a
36h 24.1 8.6 25 86 1,019.1 0.88 / 1.26 100 5.8 n/a
42h 24.6 8.4 27 86 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.52 100 111.9 n/a
Saturday 25.1 8.2 21 86 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.04 11 106.6 n/a
54h 25.6 5.8 25 87 1,016.6 1.29 / 1.33 18 0.0 n/a
60h 25.3 7.6 7 87 1,017.6 0.00 / 1.03 92 29.8 n/a
66h 25.8 6.6 27 90 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.33 5 493.8 n/a
Sunday 25.8 5.4 57 90 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.07 0 174.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Qin Shan?
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 6.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 24.9 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 549 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 Qin Shan today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 17:33 (local time). Day length about 11h 35m.
What is the local time in Qin Shan?
Local time is 02:52. Time zone: Asia/Taipei (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Qin Shan?
Qin Shan is a hill.
What is the elevation of Qin Shan?
DEM 198 m.
Where is Qin Shan located?
It is at 26.22102, 119.97997 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Qin Shan in?
It is in Taiwan.

Sources

Last updated 2019-02-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1677985

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