Nantong
Sitting where the Yangtze River meets the East China Sea, Nantong is a large port city in southeastern Jiangsu with a long history as a textile centre and a tradition of kite-making. One of the first Chinese cities opened to foreign investment, it has a deepwater harbour connected to inland waterways and sits across the river from Shanghai. The State Council has designated it a National Historic and Cultural City.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population2,273,326
- Nearest water from center 0.3 km0.2 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 8.4 km5.2 mi
Nearest airports
Nantong: quick answers
Where is Nantong?
Nantong is in Jiangsu Province, China, about 76 km47 miles in a straight line from Wuxi.
How do you get to Nantong?
The nearest airport is Nantong (Tongzhou) (NTG), about 36 min away by road. The nearest train station is 南通, about 16 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Nantong?
The warmest month is July, averaging 28°C82°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 4°C39°F. The wettest month is June, with about 232 mm9.1 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Nantong?
OpenStreetMap lists 2 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Nantong?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Jiangyin.