Location & Surroundings

Shining Shan is a hill in Taiwan, Taiwan, at 122 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chishang, 23 km to the southwest. The national capital Taipei is about 205 km to the north. The nearest airport is Chihhang Tw-Afb, 53 km away.

Also known as: 石寧山 · Shihning Shan · Shih-ning Shan

Overview

Shining Shan is a hill.

It is located in Taiwan.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    23° 13' 22" N, 121° 24' 35" E
  • Elevation DEM: 122 m
  • Timezone Asia/Taipei
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 174 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (TWD)
  • Phone Prefix +886

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

zh
石寧山
Shihning Shan
Shih-ning Shan

Weather in Shining Shan

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

Now 22.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 23.7 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 560 W/m2.

Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
5.0 m/s N (2 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,020.0 hPa
Clouds
22 %
Precip
1.50 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 22.5 5.0 2 87 1,020.0 - / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
6h 22.1 4.6 4 85 1,019.0 0.72 / 0.72 39 0.0 n/a
12h 23.3 4.7 12 77 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.53 37 43.4 n/a
18h 23.7 5.6 37 82 1,018.1 0.12 / 0.65 41 559.5 n/a
Tomorrow 21.9 3.3 355 88 1,020.3 0.86 / 1.50 90 109.3 n/a
30h 21.8 3.0 11 88 1,018.5 0.13 / 1.63 90 0.0 n/a
36h 22.5 2.7 26 84 1,019.5 0.00 / 1.07 58 30.3 n/a
42h 23.7 2.5 90 80 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.42 48 531.3 n/a
Wednesday 22.8 1.3 52 82 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.11 72 104.3 n/a
54h 21.9 0.5 340 79 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 33 0.0 n/a
60h 23.5 0.4 24 72 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 52.2 n/a
66h 25.0 2.0 106 72 1,015.4 0.02 / 0.02 13 673.0 n/a
Thursday 22.8 2.7 18 85 1,019.6 0.16 / 0.18 26 145.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shining Shan?
Now 22.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 23.7 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 560 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shining Shan today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 17:16 (local time). Day length about 11h 17m.
What is the local time in Shining Shan?
Local time is 03:37. Time zone: Asia/Taipei (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Shining Shan?
Shining Shan is a hill.
What is the elevation of Shining Shan?
DEM 122 m.
Where is Shining Shan located?
It is at 23.22274, 121.40965 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shining Shan in?
It is in Taiwan.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2017-09-24
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6652334

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