Qiwu
in Tibet Autonomous Region, China

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
28.985 and 89.598 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 28° 59' 4" and E 89° 35' 51"
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: 09:43 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Urumqi
UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:26 am and 5:06 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

Touring Qiwu

Qiwu in Tibet Autonomous Region is a town located in China about 1,694 mi (or 2,726 km) south-west of Beijing, the country's capital place.

Time in Qiwu is now 09:43 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Urumqi with an UTC offset of 6 hours. We know of 7 airports nearby Qiwu. The closest airport in China is Lhasa Gonggar Airport in a distance of 82 mi (or 132 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 103 mi (or 165 km), North-East.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Jiangzi, Zangka, Jangra, Zijin and Niandui. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 44 °F

Morning Temperature -0°C / 31 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 26%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Monday, 18th of November 2024

6°C (43 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

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

Wednesday, 20th of November 2024

6°C (43 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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Tibetan Odyssey - Mountain Goats (47)

Published: May 20, 2012
Length: 42:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TibetanOdyssey

Enroute Gyantse, Tibet, from Lhasa, Tibet, on July 6, 1999.


Gyantse, Tibet

Published: November 26, 2018
Length: 50:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ben & Rose Cubbage

See more travel info on Tibet at: bit.ly/gyantse Gyantse is a small town with a population of 15000 people that is 260 km west of Lhasa, Tibet. The town was a ...


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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.

Gyantse

Gyantse is a town located in Gyantse County, Shigatse Prefecture. It was historically considered the third largest and most prominent town in the Tibet region, but there are now at least ten larger Tibetan cities.

Located at 28.95, 89.6333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Tibet, Shigatse Prefecture, Township-level divisions of Tibet

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Qiwu, 其吾