Chikang
in Tibet Autonomous Region, China

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
29.700 and 91.600 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 29° 42' 0" and E 91° 35' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Yuan Renminbi - CNY
Spoken languages:
Chinese, Uighur, Zhuang
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 03:35 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Urumqi
UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:17 am and 6:26 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-33.637 and -78.834 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Robinson Crusoe
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for China in Eastern Asia

Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to China.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning China. Last Update: 2024-04-23 08:18:23

Discover Chikang

Chikang in Tibet Autonomous Region is a town in China about 1,566 mi (or 2,521 km) south-west of Beijing, the country's capital city.

Current time in Chikang is now 03:35 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Urumqi with an UTC offset of 6 hours. We know of 4 airports near Chikang. The closest airport in China is Lhasa Gonggar Airport in a distance of 50 mi (or 80 km), South-West. 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 29 mi (or 47 km), West.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sozhug, Dopozhang, Jibenggang, Naidong and Chaqi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 60 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 9%
Air Pressure 1001 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 12% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Wednesday, 24th of April 2024

12°C (53 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

10°C (51 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

13°C (56 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

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Ganden Monastery, Tibet 甘丹寺

Published: March 31, 2012
Length: 07:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Iliminaq

The Tibetan Bhuddhist Monastery of Ganden, at 4300 metres (14000ft), is one of the great monasteries of Tibet. It was founded in 1409, destroyed in 1959 and 1966 in Mao's Cultural revolution...


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Chikang, Chigang, 尺岗, Jiama Gongshe, 甲马公社