Longkou
in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.630 and 77.272 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 37' 48" and E 77° 16' 18"
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: 09:24 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:08 am and 9:32 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: 2024-04-17 08:01:42

Explore Longkou

Longkou in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region is a city in China about 2,061 mi (or 3,317 km) west of Beijing, the country's capital.

Local time in Longkou is now 09:24 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Shanghai with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 1 airports in the vicinity of Longkou. The closest airport in China is Kashgar Airport in a distance of 67 mi (or 108 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Wolituogelake, Xekar, Guleluke, Ahonglukumu and Hexia'awati. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 69 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 21%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 19th of April 2024

24°C (75 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

22°C (71 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

25°C (77 °F)
21°C (71 °F)
Scattered 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.

2003 Bachu earthquake

The 2003 Bachu earthquake occurred on 24 February, 2003, in the Xinjiang Autonomous Region in northwest China. The epicentre was located near to the town of Bachu, approximately 105 km east of Kashgar and 310 km west of Aksu. At least 261 people died as a result of the earthquake, and more than 4,000 were injured. Most of the casualties occurred in Bachu county. Almost 10,000 homes were levelled by the earthquake.

Located at 39.61, 77.24 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Earthquakes in China, 2003 earthquakes, 2003 in China


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Longkou, 龙口