Kargilik
in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.885 and 77.413 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 53' 5" and E 77° 24' 47"
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: 04:30 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:58 am and 9:37 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.155 and -109.432 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Roa
References
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Discover Kargilik

Kargilik in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region is a city in China about 2,084 mi (or 3,354 km) west of Beijing, the country's capital city.

Local time in Kargilik is now 04:30 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Shanghai with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 3 airports in the vicinity of Kargilik. The closest airport in China is Kashgar Airport in a distance of 137 mi (or 220 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Yilkiqi, Zepu, Guma, Yantak and Yukuriawat. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 83 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Evening Temperature 30°C / 85 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 14%
Air Pressure 996 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 92% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

23°C (73 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

20°C (68 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

20°C (68 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

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.

Yecheng

Yecheng, Karghilik or Karghalik, also known as Chokkuka, is a city in Xinjiang, China. It is 249 km by road northwest to Kashgar, and 249 km south to Mazar. Yecheng is the name of both the oasis and the town, and is situated on the southern rim of the Taklamakan desert is about halfway between Pishan and Yarkand on the southern route around the Tarim Basin. It is about 50 km north of Kokyar, The rich loess terraces of the oasis are watered by the Tiznaf river and several smaller streams.

Located at 37.885, 77.4131 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Oases of China, Populated places along the Silk Road, Populated places in Xinjiang

Kargilik County

Yecheng (Kargilik) County is a county in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and is under the administration of the Kashgar Prefecture. It contains an area of 28,600 km². According to the 2002 census, it has a population of 370,000.

Located at 37.885, 77.4131 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
County-level divisions of Xinjiang, Kashgar Prefecture


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ha-erh-ka-li-k’o, Yeh-ch’eng-hsien, K’o-erh-ka-li-k’o, Yeh-ch’ieng, Kargalik, Yeh-ch’eng-chen, Karghalik, Yeh-ch’eng, K’a-ko-li-ko, Yecheng, Khargalik, Yechen, Kerghalyk, Kargalyk, Qarghaliq, Qarghalik, Qarghalig, Qarghlig, Qarkhalik, Kargilik, K̩aƣilik̩, Qaghiliq, قاغىلىق, Қағилық