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Explore Chawa
Chawa in Tibet Autonomous Region is a city in China about 1,640 mi (or 2,640 km) south-west of Beijing, the country's capital.
Local time in Chawa is now 11:58 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Urumqi with an UTC offset of 6 hours. We know of 4 airports in the vicinity of Chawa. The closest airport in China is Lhasa Gonggar Airport in a distance of 27 mi (or 43 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Historic Ensemble of the Potala Palace, Lhasa in a distance of 54 mi (or 88 km), North-East.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dongla, Karlung, Gongbuxue, Dagar and Konggar. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F
Morning Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Evening Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
Night Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 21% |
Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 29% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
13°C (55 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Rain and snow, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
15°C (59 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Scattered clouds, fresh breeze.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
15°C (59 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
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Yamdrok Lake, Tibet
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Yamdrok Lake
Yamdrok Lake is one of the three largest sacred lakes in Tibet . It is over 72 km long. The lake is surrounded by many snow-capped mountains and is fed by numerous small streams. The lake does have an outlet stream at its far western end. Around 90 km to the west of the lake lies the Tibetan town of Gyantse and Lhasa is a hundred km to the northeast. According to local mythology, Yamdok Yumtso lake is the transformation of a goddess.