Kunggar
in Tibet Autonomous Region, China
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Lhasa Gonggar Airport (62 mi) -
Daporijo Airport (198 mi) - Zero Airport (201 mi)
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Paro Airport (219 mi) - North Lakhimpur Airport (227 mi)
- Historic Ensemble of the Potala Palace, Lhasa (Unesco heritage, 39 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 29.838 and 91.729 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 29° 50' 15" and E 91° 43' 44"
- 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: 05:41 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Asia/Urumqi
- UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:19 am and 4:56 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -33.637 and -78.834 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Robinson Crusoe - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into Kunggar
Kunggar in Tibet Autonomous Region is a city located in China about 1,555 mi (or 2,502 km) south-west of Beijing, the country's capital town.
Current time in Kunggar is now 05:41 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Urumqi with an UTC offset of 6 hours. We know of 5 airports closer to Kunggar. The closest airport in China is Lhasa Gonggar Airport in a distance of 62 mi (or 99 km), South-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 39 mi (or 62 km), West.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sozhug, Dopozhang, Naidong, Jibenggang and Changzhug. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F
| Morning Temperature | 1°C / 34 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Night Temperature | 5°C / 40 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 28% |
| Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
10°C (49 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Rain and snow, light breeze, broken 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.
Kunggar
Kunggar or Maizhokunggar is a small town and township and seat of Maizhokunggar County in the Lhasa Prefecture in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. It is especially noted for its pottery, which non-corrodible, heat retaining and in an ethnic style. It has an over 1000-year-old history.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Kunggar.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Maizhokunggar, Medu Kongkar-dsong, Kung-k'a, Metrokongkar, Mo-chu-kung-ch'ia, Medrogungkhar, Mo-chu-kung-k'a, Metu Kongkar Dzong, Medugonkar, Medu Kongkar Dzong, Meda Kongkar Dzong, Gongka, གུང་དཀར, 工卡
