Dongjue
in Tibet Autonomous Region, China

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
31.490 and 79.633 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 31° 29' 22" and E 79° 38' 0"
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: 11:38 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:00 am and 9:17 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.155 and -109.432 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Roa
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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Delve into Dongjue

Dongjue in Tibet Autonomous Region is a town located in China about 2,127 mi (or 3,423 km) west of Beijing, the country's capital town.

Time in Dongjue is now 11:38 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Shanghai with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Dongjue. The closest airport in China is Ngari Gunsa Airport in a distance of 49 mi (or 79 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Parks in India at a distance of 53 mi (or 86 km).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Toding, Gar, Qumudi, Diyag and Shiquanhe. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 69 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 67 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 26%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 65% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

20°C (68 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

20°C (68 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

21°C (69 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

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.

Tsaparang

Tsaparang was the capital of the ancient kingdom of Guge in the Garuda Valley, through which the upper Sutlej River flows, in Ngari Prefecture (Western Tibet) near the border of Ladakh. It is 278 km south-southwest of Senggezangbo Town and 26 km west of the 11th century monastery at Thöling, and not far west of Mount Kailash and Lake Manasarovar. The Tsaparang Dzong was located here. Nearby is the Bon monastery of Gurugem.

Located at 31.4667, 79.6667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of Tibet, Tibetan Buddhism, Archaeological sites in Tibet, Ngari Prefecture, Former countries in Chinese history, Society of Jesus, Bon, Ruins in Tibet


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Dongjue, 东觉