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Population20,414
GeoNames
Local name北屯市
RegionXinjiang
Elevation507 m
1,663 ft
Time zoneAsia/Urumqi
Land area911.0 km²
Nearest airportAltay Airport (AAT)
49 km
Weather in Beitun
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About Beitun
Beitun (Chinese: 北屯) is a city in the north of Xinjiang, China. Administratively, it is a county-level city under the direct administration of the regional government, though it is geographically located in Altay Prefecture.
From the Wikipedia article Beitun, Xinjiang (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Map of Beitun
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Getting there and nearby towns
Altay Airport (AAT) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 49 km away.
- Alakak 50 km northwest, about 50 min by car
- Kalaxilike 50 km northwest, about 50 min by car
- Jinshanlu 60 km northeast, about 1 h by car
- Kostik 61 km northwest, about 1 h by car
- Dulayti 72 km northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Burqin 82 km northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Egiztobe 83 km northwest, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Oymak 85 km northwest, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- 农十师北屯市德仁山上拍 - panoramio, 陈琛, CC BY-SA 3.0
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