Sibgyi
in Tibet Autonomous Region, China

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
31.806 and 78.753 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 31° 48' 22" and E 78° 45' 12"
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: 01:56 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:36 am and 9:02 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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Touring Sibgyi

Sibgyi in Tibet Autonomous Region is a town located in China about 2,164 mi (or 3,482 km) west of Beijing, the country's capital place.

Time in Sibgyi is now 01:56 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Shanghai with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Sibgyi. The closest airport in China is Ngari Gunsa Airport in a distance of 79 mi (or 127 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Great Himalayan National Park Conservation Area in India at a distance of 69 mi (or 111 km).

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 79 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 56 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 19%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 83% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Friday, 29th of March 2024

27°C (80 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

26°C (79 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

25°C (77 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

road rekong peo to tabo (starting spiti valley)

Published: August 04, 2010
Length: 18:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: johnetre


Khab, Kinnour, Himachal Pradesh, India

Published: July 30, 2009
Length: 51:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Parbodh C Bali

Where River Satluj comes from China just enter at Shipki Pass, 13 Km from here and River Spiti comes from the glaciers of Kunjum Pass running all down alongwith Kaja, Tabo, Sumdo and both make...


exSAPIRience Himalayan Motorbike Tour - Spiti & Kinnaur 2009 (Part 2)

Published: March 26, 2010
Length: 38:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Saar Sapir


exSAPIRience Himalayan Motorbike Tour - Spiti & Kinnaur 2009 (Part 1)

Published: March 26, 2010
Length: 31:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Saar Sapir


Nako Monestery, Nako, Himachal Pradesh, India

Published: September 12, 2012
Length: 17:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Zvi Peretz Cohen

Nako Monestery, Nako, Himachal Pradesh, India.


Landslide Malling Block Himalaya

Published: November 03, 2009
Length: 17:34 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: christian weinberger

Big Landslide on the street to spiti valley in an area called malling block. located in 3800 m sealevel. they blast the big stones and work very hard in very dangerous area.


When we feel fear of death at Spiti Valley Bike Trip

Published: September 11, 2018
Length: 34:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Devbhumi Travels

When we feel fear of death at Spiti Valley Bike Trip .. Danger road and our breaks were not work properly. Very scary.


“Dream Journey”

Published: December 19, 2018
Length: 54:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Debayan Dey

Our car got stuck while we were travelling towards Spiti valley somewhere before 'Nako' on 14th May 2018.The engine oil was finished & the rest is in the video.


Ep. 3 | Reckong Peo to Spiti Valley | Pangi-Nako-Tabo

Published: October 08, 2017
Length: 48:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: KT Travelogue

In Episode 3 see how i got stuck due to landslide near Pangi, Sightseeing of Nako and Bus Journey from Nako to Tabo. Route followed Day 5: Reckong ...


Spiti valley trip March 2018

Published: May 03, 2018
Length: 57:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Yudhyavir Singh

Stucked at Nako village for two days due to mountain falling in road, 15 km from Nako towards Shimla.


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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.

Shipki La

Shipki La is a mountain pass and border post on the India-China border. The river Sutlej enters India (from Tibet) through this pass. It is an offshoot of the ancient Silk Road. It is located in Kinnaur district in the state of Himachal Pradesh, India, and Tibet Autonomous Region in People's Republic of China. The pass is India's third border post for trade with China after Nathu La in Sikkim, and Lipulekh in Uttarakhand. The pass is close to town of Khab.

Located at 31.8167, 78.75 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountain passes of India, Mountain passes of Tibet, China–India border crossings, Lahaul and Spiti district, Mountain passes of the Himalayas


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sibgyi, Sibgyii Xiang, Shenbuqi, 什布奇, 什布奇乡