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County-level city in Hubei, People's Republic of China

Macheng

Macheng is a city in northeastern Hubei province, People's Republic of China, bordering the provinces of Henan to the north and Anhui to the northeast.

Macheng
Macheng · Huangchinhai (CC BY-SA 4.0)
The place

Macheng is a city in northeastern Hubei province, People's Republic of China, bordering the provinces of Henan to the north and Anhui to the northeast. It is a county-level city under the administration of Huanggang City and abuts the south side of the Dabie Mountains. The city's administrative area covers about 3,747 square kilometres (1,447 sq mi), and includes some 704 villages and small towns. Total population was 893,654 at the 2020 census.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Macheng

One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Dabie Mountains

    The Dabie Mountains are a major mountain range located in central China. Running northwest-to-southeast, they form the main watershed between the Huai and Yangtze rivers.

    8.6 km · mountain range · Wikipedia

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Getting to Macheng

Airports
Wuhan Tianhe (WUH), 88 km · Ezhou Huahu (EHU), 93 km · Hefei Xinqiao (HFE), 207 km
Stations
Macheng North Railway Station, 3.3 km
  • Wuhan (Huangpi) → Macheng
    62 km · quickest by road, 2h 4m · ¥42–55
  • Ezhou → Macheng
    89 km · quickest by road, 2h 11m · ¥48–65
  • Hefei → Macheng
    227 km · quickest by road, 3h 46m · ¥105–140
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Macheng

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Macheng. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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  1. 01
    Matsu IslandsTW

    9 ways of moving, 34 sources

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  2. 02
    Kinmen (Quemoy)TW

    10 ways of moving, 12 sources

    818 km
  3. 03
    Taketomi and the Yaeyama islandsJP

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,173 km
  4. 04
    Orchid Island (Lanyu)TW

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    1,204 km
  5. 05
    Muuido and the Incheon islandsKR

    9 ways of moving, 20 sources

    1,254 km

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