Pongkang
in Tibet Autonomous Region, China

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
29.586 and 90.084 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 29° 35' 9" and E 90° 5' 3"
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: 03:38 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Urumqi
UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:30 am and 5:01 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-33.637 and -78.834 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Robinson Crusoe
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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Pongkang

Pongkang in Tibet Autonomous Region is a city located in China about 1,647 mi (or 2,650 km) south-west of Beijing, the country's capital town.

Current time in Pongkang is now 03:38 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Urumqi with an UTC offset of 6 hours. We know of 2 airports closer to Pongkang. The closest airport in China is Lhasa Gonggar Airport in a distance of 54 mi (or 86 km), East. 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 62 mi (or 100 km), East.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Pusum, Xumai, Karru, Kangxung and Partang. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 39 °F

Morning Temperature -3°C / 26 °F
Evening Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 43%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 82% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

5°C (41 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

6°C (43 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
-0°C (32 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Penggang, བོང་ཁང, 彭岗