Why visit Xiantao
Townapedia lists 9 parks and trails, 1 place to eat and 1 attraction in and around town.
Weather in Xiantao
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About Xiantao
Xiantao (Chinese: 仙桃; pinyin: Xiāntáo) is a sub-prefecture-level city in the east of Hubei province, China. Located at the Jianghan Plain in the middle of Hubei province and spanning 112°55' – 113°49' east longitude and 30°04' – 30°32' north latitude, Xiantao City covers an area of 2,538 km2 (980 sq mi). Xiantao is the hometown of author Chi Li and entrepreneur Lei Jun.
From the Wikipedia article Xiantao (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Parks, trails and playgrounds9
Restaurants and cafes1
Churches and places of worship1
History
Xiantao was known as Mianyang (simplified Chinese: 沔阳; traditional Chinese: 沔陽; pinyin: Miǎnyáng) until 1986.
From the History section of Xiantao on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gas and EV charging5
Schools, colleges and libraries21
Healthcare6
Map of Xiantao
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Getting there and nearby towns
Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 87 km away.
- Fengkou 34 km south, about 34 min by car
- Hanchuan 44 km northeast, about 44 min by car
- Jingling 45 km northwest, about 45 min by car
- Qianjiang 53 km west, about 53 min by car
- Xindi 62 km south, about 1 h by car
- Caidian 61 km northeast, about 1 h by car
- Chengzhong 65 km north, about 1 h by car
- Xiaogan 77 km northeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Duobao 79 km northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Wuhan 82 km east, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
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Reviews, tips and questions
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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
- Xiantao, Hubei, China - panoramio (18), 万精油, CC BY-SA 3.0
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