Jinhua district, Jinhua, China
Places to visit near Lanxi
Lanxi is a town in Jinhua district, Jinhua, China, home to about 73,706 people. Within 50 km by road there are 84 places to visit — 44 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 11 forts & heritage and 5 museums. The must-see places are 双龙洞 (18 km), 金华府城隍庙 (27 km) and Zhiyan Reservoir (27 km).

Lanxi at a glance
- Location
- Jinhua district, Jinhua, China
- Population
- about 73,706
- Coordinates
- 29.2159° N, 119.4716° E
- Places within 50 km
- 84 (5 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for museums
Top places to visit near Lanxi
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Lanxi: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- 双龙洞Caves · JinhuaMust-see
- 小西门Forts · JinhuaNotable
- 黄大仙宫祠Forts · JinhuaNotable
- 兰溪市博物馆Museums · JinhuaNotable
- 金华府城隍庙Museums · JinhuaMust-see
- Zhiyan ReservoirLakes & Dams · JinhuaMust-see
- 太平天国侍王府Parks · JinhuaMust-see
- 皇回山Hills · JinhuaNotable
- Jinhua Architecture Art ParkParks · JinhuaMust-see
- 大水岗Hills · JinhuaNotable
- Yuqing HallForts · JinhuaNotable
- 纱帽头Hills · JinhuaNotable
More places near Lanxi
- 扁担岗 · viewpoint · Jinhua · ~14 km
- 棋盘石 · viewpoint · Jinhua · ~15 km
- 天井岩 · viewpoint · Jinhua · ~15 km
- Jiqing Hall · fort · Jinhua · ~16 km
- Shide Hall · fort · Jinhua · ~16 km
- 毛泽东主席视察双龙电站旧址 · museum · Jinhua · ~17 km
- 白望山 · viewpoint · Jinhua · ~18 km
- 山关 · fort · Jinhua · ~19 km
- 九龙山 · viewpoint · Jinhua · ~19 km
- Jinshantou Reservoir · lake · Jinhua · ~20 km
- 黄大仙祖宫 · temple · Jinhua · ~20 km
- Ancestral Hall Shangzu Ci · fort · Jinhua · ~21 km
Things to see near Lanxi, by type
Hill stations & viewpoints near Lanxi
149 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Lanxi. The closest is 皇回山 (9 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lanxi
20 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Lanxi. The closest is Jinshantou Reservoir (20 km); the best-known is Zhiyan Reservoir (27 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Zhiyan Reservoir · lake · Jinhua · ~27 km · Must-see
- Jinshantou Reservoir · lake · Jinhua · ~20 km
- Huolushan Reservoir · lake · Jinhua · ~21 km
- Jinhua Central Lake Park · lake · Jinhua · ~28 km
- Jinlan Reservoir · lake · Jinhua · ~35 km
- Andi Reservoir · lake · Jinhua · ~41 km
Forts & heritage near Lanxi
18 forts & heritage within 100 km of Lanxi. The closest is 小西门 (1 km). Best time: october to february.
- 小西门 · fort · Jinhua · ~1 km
- 黄大仙宫祠 · fort · Jinhua · ~2 km
- Yuqing Hall · fort · Jinhua · ~11 km
- Jiqing Hall · fort · Jinhua · ~16 km
- Shide Hall · fort · Jinhua · ~16 km
- 山关 · fort · Jinhua · ~19 km
Museums near Lanxi
10 museums within 100 km of Lanxi. The closest is 兰溪市博物馆 (3 km). Best time: year-round.
Caves near Lanxi
4 caves within 100 km of Lanxi. The closest is 双龙洞 (18 km). Best time: year-round.
- 双龙洞 · cave · Jinhua · ~18 km · Must-see
- Longyou Grottes · cave · Quzhou · ~41 km
- Jinhua Shuanglong Cave · cave · Jinhua · ~42 km
- 两头洞 · cave · Quzhou · ~78 km
Temples near Lanxi
3 temples within 100 km of Lanxi. The closest is 黄大仙祖宫 (20 km). Best time: year-round.
- 黄大仙祖宫 · temple · Jinhua · ~20 km
- Tianning Temple Main Hall · temple · Jinhua · ~27 km
- 法隆寺经幢 · temple · Jinhua · ~29 km
A one-day trip from Lanxi
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 65 km on the road.
- Start in Lanxi
- 1 km 小西门 · heritage site, Jinhua
- 2 km 兰溪市博物馆 · museum, Jinhua
- 27 km 金华府城隍庙 · museum, Jinhua
- 14 km 双龙洞 · cave, Jinhua
- 19 km 黄大仙宫祠 · heritage site, Jinhua
- 2 km Back to Lanxi
Plan a longer trip from Lanxi — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Lanxi
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How to reach Lanxi
All places near Lanxi by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Huolushan Reservoir · lake · Jinhua · ~21 km
- 尖峰山 · viewpoint · Jinhua · ~21 km
- 洪头山 · viewpoint · Jinhua · ~21 km
- 郎静山纪念馆 · museum · Jinhua · ~22 km
- Jinhua Grand Canyon · attraction · Jinhua · ~22 km
- 后门山 · viewpoint · Jinhua · ~22 km
- Xinye · attraction · Jinhua · ~23 km
- Xijiang Ancestral Hall · fort · Jinhua · ~23 km
- 吴山尖 · viewpoint · Jinhua · ~23 km
- 三峰尖 · viewpoint · Jinhua · ~24 km
- Jinhua Railway Station · attraction · Jinhua · ~24 km
- 卧羊山 · viewpoint · Jinhua · ~25 km
- 天官山 · viewpoint · Jinhua · ~25 km
- 大塘尖 · viewpoint · Jinhua · ~25 km
- 艾青纪念馆 · fort · Jinhua · ~27 km
- Tianning Temple Main Hall · temple · Jinhua · ~27 km
- Taiwan Volunteer Army Former Site · attraction · Jinhua · ~27 km
- 永康考寓 · sanctuary · Jinhua · ~28 km
- Jinhua Central Lake Park · lake · Jinhua · ~28 km
- 白岩尖 · viewpoint · Jinhua · ~28 km
- 中国火腿博物馆 · museum · Jinhua · ~29 km
- 法隆寺经幢 · temple · Jinhua · ~29 km
- Fuchungjiang Reservoir · river spot · Hangzhou City · ~30 km
- South Bus Station · attraction · Jinhua · ~31 km
- 岩洞山 · viewpoint · Jinhua · ~31 km
- 太师峰 · viewpoint · Quzhou · ~31 km
- 尖坞山 · viewpoint · Jinhua · ~32 km
- Jinlan Reservoir · lake · Jinhua · ~35 km
- 毛头山 · viewpoint · Quzhou · ~35 km
- 岭卜刀岗 · viewpoint · Jinhua · ~36 km
- 八角尖 · viewpoint · Jinhua · ~36 km
- 毛竹尖 · viewpoint · Jinhua · ~36 km
- 石洞 · viewpoint · Jinhua · ~37 km
- 大尖头 · viewpoint · Jinhua · ~38 km
- 王鼻尖 · viewpoint · Jinhua · ~40 km
- 仙舟山 · viewpoint · Jinhua · ~40 km
- 上泥坞顶 · viewpoint · Jinhua · ~40 km
- Longyou Grottes · cave · Quzhou · ~41 km
- Longyou Caves · fort · Jinhua · ~41 km
- 乌龟岗 · viewpoint · Quzhou · ~41 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- 大乘山 · viewpoint · Quzhou · ~51 km
- 水竹田岗 · viewpoint · Jinhua · ~51 km
- 河坑尖 · viewpoint · Quzhou · ~52 km
- 牛头岩 · viewpoint · Quzhou · ~52 km
- 八县尖 · viewpoint · Jinhua · ~52 km
- 竹棚尖 · viewpoint · Jinhua · ~52 km
- 烟山 · viewpoint · Jinhua · ~53 km
- Shafan Reservoir · lake · Jinhua · ~53 km
- 石牛山尖 · viewpoint · Jinhua · ~53 km
- 水竹篷尖 · viewpoint · Jinhua · ~55 km
- Yankou Reservoir · lake · Jinhua · ~55 km
- 大岗顶 · viewpoint · Jinhua · ~55 km
- 钟潭瀑布 · waterfall · Jinhua · ~55 km
- 浦江通济石 · viewpoint · Jinhua · ~56 km
- 六角尖 · viewpoint · Jinhua · ~56 km
- 大雨里山尖 · viewpoint · Jinhua · ~56 km
- 大岗坪 · viewpoint · Jinhua · ~56 km
- Yuankou Reservoir · lake · Jinhua · ~56 km
- 旗山 · viewpoint · Quzhou · ~57 km
- 大弄里 · viewpoint · Jinhua · ~57 km
- 武义县博物馆 · museum · Jinhua · ~58 km
- 白云山 · viewpoint · Jinhua · ~59 km
- 桃岭观景台 · viewpoint · Jinhua · ~59 km
- 八宝山 · viewpoint · Jinhua · ~59 km
- 天门 · viewpoint · Quzhou · ~60 km
- 忠孝堂 · fort · Jinhua · ~60 km
- Qiandao Lake · lake · Quzhou · ~81 km · Must-see
- Xiaolongcongjian · viewpoint · Lishui · ~61 km
- 金村垄水库 · lake · Quzhou · ~61 km
- 竹岗坞尖 · viewpoint · Jinhua · ~61 km
- 天龙山 · viewpoint · Jinhua · ~61 km
- 严家山 · viewpoint · Lishui · ~62 km
- 天堂山 · viewpoint · Quzhou · ~62 km
- 石坞龙 · viewpoint · Jinhua · ~62 km
- Xiaojinzhujian · viewpoint · Lishui · ~63 km
- 笔架山 · viewpoint · Jinhua · ~63 km
- 岩山 · viewpoint · Quzhou · ~63 km
- 乌石山 · viewpoint · Quzhou · ~63 km
- 白岩头尖 · viewpoint · Jinhua · ~63 km
- 杨桥尖 · viewpoint · Quzhou · ~64 km
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 44 | 149 | 皇回山 (9 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 8 | 20 | Jinshantou Reservoir (20 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 11 | 18 | 小西门 (1 km) |
| Other attractions | 6 | 11 | Jinhua Grand Canyon (22 km) |
| Museums | 5 | 10 | 兰溪市博物馆 (3 km) |
| Caves | 3 | 4 | 双龙洞 (18 km) |
| Temples | 3 | 3 | 黄大仙祖宫 (20 km) |
| Waterfalls | 0 | 3 | 钟潭瀑布 (55 km) |
| Parks | 2 | 2 | 太平天国侍王府 (28 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 0 | 2 | Yanfu Temple (72 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 1 | 1 | 永康考寓 (28 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 1 | 1 | Fuchungjiang Reservoir (30 km) |
Lanxi: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Lanxi?
双龙洞 (cave, about 18 km), 小西门 (heritage site, about 1 km), 黄大仙宫祠 (heritage site, about 2 km), 兰溪市博物馆 (museum, about 3 km), 金华府城隍庙 (museum, about 27 km), Zhiyan Reservoir (reservoir, about 27 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Lanxi?
84 places on Spotwander: 44 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 11 forts & heritage, 6 other attractions, 5 museums.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Lanxi?
皇回山, about 9 km by road; 大水岗 (10 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Lanxi?
Jinshantou Reservoir, about 20 km by road; Huolushan Reservoir (21 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Lanxi?
小西门, about 1 km by road; 黄大仙宫祠 (2 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Lanxi?
Start in Lanxi, visit 小西门, then 兰溪市博物馆, then 金华府城隍庙, then 双龙洞, then 黄大仙宫祠, and drive back — about 65 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Lanxi?
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for museums.
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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Lanxi’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Lanxi on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.