Why visit Haimen
Townapedia lists 1 park or trail and 2 attractions in and around town.
Weather in Haimen
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About Haimen
Haimen (simplified Chinese: 海门; traditional Chinese: 海門; pinyin: Hǎimén; lit. 'sea gate') is a town of Chaoyang District, Shantou, in the east of Guangdong province, China, and is situated on the South China Sea coast. It administers 16 villages, and in 2005, it had a population of about 114,300 residing in a total area of 38.5 km2 (14.9 sq mi), although 10.7 km2 (4.1 sq mi) of it is ocean. In December 2011, it was the site of protests where thousands of demonstrators spoke out over plans to expand a coal-fired power plant in the town.
From the Wikipedia article Haimen, Guangdong (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do2
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Churches and places of worship1
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries2
Map of Haimen
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Getting there and nearby towns
Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 42 km away.
- Shantou 19 km north, about 19 min by car
- Anbu 29 km north, about 29 min by car
- Chenghua 34 km northeast, about 34 min by car
- Huicheng 37 km southwest, about 37 min by car
- Jieyang 46 km northwest, about 46 min by car
- Puning 47 km west, about 47 min by car
- Chaozhou 51 km north, about 51 min by car
- Huanggang 67 km northeast, about 1 h by car
- Jiazi 65 km southwest, about 1 h by car
- Hepo 84 km west, about 1 h 30 min by car
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
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- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Haimen1, Ixioini, CC BY-SA 3.0
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