Yumen: facts

At a glance

• Country: China
• Region: Gansu
• Administrative status: seat of a third-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA3)
• Coordinates: 40.2833° N, 97.2000° E
• Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00)
• Currency: Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
• Distance to the capital, Beijing: 1,630 km (1,013 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Jiayuguan International Airport (JGN): 108 km (67 mi), straight line
• Dunhuang Mogao International Airport (DNH): 203 km (126 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Xiaxihao: 8.0 km (5.0 mi)
• Huangzhawan: 16 km (10 mi)
• Liuhe: 26 km (16 mi)
• Sandaogou: 33 km (21 mi)
• Chijin: 36 km (22 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Jiayuguan, 106 km (66 mi)