Meihekou is a city of 600,000 in Jilin, China, whose name means plum river mouth. It is a regional transport hub, connecting three single-track railway lines and two national highways, and a major lorry transshipment point because it is the junction of two trunk roads, connected to Liaoyuan in the northwest. Administratively it is a county-level city of the prefecture-level city of Tonghua and is its northernmost county-level division.
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Elevation (m) Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. Meihekou (Wikipedia)
2. Opentopodata (SRTM, ASTER, EU-DEM elevation API): SRTM 90 m elevation at 42.5407, 125.7107
Opentopodata (SRTM, ASTER, EU-DEM elevation API)Elevation result for the city coordinatesQuote, Elevation result for the city coordinates
"elevation": 319.0
3. Jilin (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationGeography sectionQuote, Geography section
Jilin is landlocked.
4. Koppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koppen-Geiger climate classification updated (ASCII data)
Koppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Grid cell 42.75 N 125.75 E containing the city coordinatesQuote, Grid cell 42.75 N 125.75 E containing the city coordinates
42.75 125.75 Dwa
5. IANA Time Zone Database: IANA Time Zone Database, asia zone file
IANA Time Zone DatabaseChina section, report quoted from the US Naval ObservatoryQuote, China section, report quoted from the US Naval Observatory
CHINA 8 H AHEAD OF UTC ALL OF CHINA, INCL TAIWAN
China (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationOn Continent: Asia, Lead of the article on China, the country containing this cityQuote, On Continent: Asia, Lead of the article on China, the country containing this city
is a country in East Asia
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