Tsetang
in Tibet Autonomous Region, China

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
29.244 and 91.773 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 29° 14' 37" and E 91° 46' 21"
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: 02:56 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Urumqi
UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:57 am and 6:03 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-33.637 and -78.834 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Robinson Crusoe
References
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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: 2024-03-18 07:26:14

Delve into Tsetang

Tsetang in Tibet Autonomous Region is a town located in China about 1,575 mi (or 2,535 km) south-west of Beijing, the country's capital town.

Time in Tsetang is now 02:56 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Urumqi with an UTC offset of 6 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Tsetang. The closest airport in China is Lhasa Gonggar Airport in a distance of 52 mi (or 84 km), 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 49 mi (or 78 km), North-West. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Naidong, Changzhug, Dopozhang, Pozhang and Layu. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F

Morning Temperature -1°C / 29 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 19%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 7% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Wednesday, 20th of March 2024

7°C (45 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 21st of March 2024

9°C (49 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Rain and snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 22nd of March 2024

10°C (50 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Ya Long He Hotel

Address
1,0 mi
No.18 Hubei Avenue
856004 Shannan
China

Time Information

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Weekend: closed


Shannan Hotel Domestic only

Address
0,6 mi
No.2 Hunan Road Nadong County Shannan Area
856100 Shannan
China

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Shannan Huaxin Business

Address
1,2 mi
Sanxiang Dadao, Nadong County
856000 Shannan
China

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Xuege Hotel

Address
0,7 mi
No.1 Hunan Avenue, Zedang Town
856000 Shannan
China

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Jinlong Business Hotel

Address
1,2 mi
18 Minzu Road
856100 Shannan
China

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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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.

Tsetang

Zêtang is one of the largest cities in Tibet and is located in the Yarlung Valley, 183 km southeast of Lhasa in Nedong County of Lhoka (Shannan) Prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region of China. It was (?) the capital of the Shannan Prefecture (Lhoka Prefecture), it "exercises direct control over the affairs of 13 counties: Gongkar, Tranang, Nedong, Changye, Tso-me, Lhodrok, Nakartse, Zangri, Chutsum, Lhuntse, Tsona, Gyatsa and Nang.

Located at 29.25, 91.7667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Tibet, Shannan Prefecture

Nêdong County

Nêdong County, is a county of the Shannan Prefecture in the Tibet Autonomous Region. Changzhug Temple, an important and very early, Buddhist monastery, dating to the reign of Songtsen Gampo, is located in the Yarlung Valley in Nêdong as is the Yungbulakang Palace.

Located at 29.22, 91.78 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Counties of Tibet, Shannan Prefecture

Nêdong (village)

Nedong or Netong, is a village in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. Nedong was the seat of the Phagmodrupa dynasty which was the dominating regime in Tibet from 1354 to 1435 and maintained a degree of authority until the early 17th century.

Located at 29.2333, 91.8 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Tibet

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Chetang, Nedong, Chethang, Tsethang, Tse-tang, Zedang, རྩེད་ཐང, Zêtang, Tsetang, 泽当