Heihe (黑河; Hēihé) is a city in Heilongjiang Province in China.
Border town right on the Heilongjiang River across from the Russian city Blagoveshchensk. Heihe City has a population of more than 100,000 (1.7 million in the Heihe Prefecture). The city's economy is based on selling stuff to Russians, which is helped by Heihe and Blagoveshchensk forming a free-trade zone.
1 Aihui History Museum (爱辉历史陈列馆; Àihuī Lìshǐchénlièguǎn) (33 km south of Heihe city centre via G331 highway), ☏ +86 452 8211007. Covers Sino-Russo history in the area. Some exhibits have Russian headings. ¥20. (updated Oct 2024) Ancient city of Aigun. Wudalianchi Volcano. Heihe Island. James River National Forest Park. James River Rafting. Heihe Port.
Swimming. Take a swim in the Heilongjiang River. Boating. Take a boat trip on the Heilongjiang River.
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In Sep, Heihe typically sees ~20°C daytime highs and 13 rainy days.
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