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Delve into Gaowang
Gaowang in Chongqing Municipality is located in China about 746 mi (or 1,200 km) south-west of Beijing, the country's capital town.
Current time in Gaowang is now 11:38 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Shanghai with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Gaowang, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in China is Wanxian Airport in a distance of 41 mi (or 66 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Gaoqiao, Maliu, Zishui, Tianhe and Dunhao. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F
Morning Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
Evening Temperature | 21°C / 70 °F |
Night Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 78% |
Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 15th of November 2024
21°C (70 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
20°C (67 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
13°C (56 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Moderate 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.
Gaoqiao, Kai County
Gaoqiao is a town located in a valley in Kai County, in the northeast of Chongqing Municipality in Southwest China. Central Chongqing lies 340 kilometres to the southwest. On 23 December 2003 at 21:15, a gas well burst and released highly toxic hydrogen sulfide. According to China Daily, 233 people died and at least 9,000 were injured. The well was called “罗家16H” and belonged to PetroChina's Southwest Oil and Gas Field Branch (西南油气田分公司).