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Local favourite fort · Baiyin Prefecture, Ningxia

Beacon Tower

永泰城烽火台旧址

Beacon Tower is a fort in Baiyin Prefecture, Ningxia.

Beacon Tower: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Beacon Tower

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Beacon Tower — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 37.13815, 103.84795. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Beacon Tower open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for Beacon Tower yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Beacon Tower?

    October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Beacon Tower?

    Nearby: Yongtai Fortress (fort, 0 km), Great Wall of China (fort, 27 km), Great Wall of China (fort, 29 km), Great Wall of China (fort, 37 km), Great Wall of China (fort, 41 km), Great Wall of China (fort, 45 km).