Alashankou
in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China
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Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport (23 mi) - Yining Airport (104 mi)
- Tacheng Airport (110 mi)
- Karamay Airport (118 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 45.170 and 82.570 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 45° 10' 12" and E 82° 34' 11"
- 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: 08:56 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Urumqi
- UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:36 am and 4:54 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.155 and -109.432 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
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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 Alashankou
Alashankou in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region is a town located in China about 1,747 mi (or 2,811 km) west of Beijing, the country's capital place.
Time in Alashankou is now 08:56 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Urumqi with an UTC offset of 6 hours. We know of 4 airports nearby Alashankou. The closest airport in China is Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 37 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kupu, Altunemil, Todok, Toli and Suptay. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
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.
Alashankou Railway Station
Alashankou railway station, also known as Alataw Pass railway station (also spelt Alatau and Ala Tau) is a railway station in Börtala Mongol Autonomous Prefecture of China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. Located on the Chinese side of the Dzungarian Gate pass through the Dzungarian Alatau mountain range at the 2358.376 km point of Lanxin railway, it is the last station on the Northern Xinjiang branch of the Lanxin railway before entering Kazakhstan.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Alashankou, BPL, 阿拉山口, Ālāshānkǒu
