Gangou
in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Wulumuqi Nanshan Fengjing Mingshengqu (observation point, (8 mi)
  • Ya’ou Dalu Dilizhongxin (observation point, (12 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
43.500 and 87.164 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 43° 30' 1" and E 87° 9' 49"
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: 03:07 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Urumqi
UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:18 am and 4:38 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

Explore Gangou

Gangou in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region is located in China about 1,520 mi (or 2,446 km) west of Beijing, the country's capital.

Local time in Gangou is now 03:07 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Urumqi with an UTC offset of 6 hours. We know of 3 airports in the wider vicinity of Gangou, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in China is Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport in a distance of 32 mi (or 52 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

We found 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Huoche Xizhan, Diwopu, Yangzi Jianglu, Changji and UEruemqi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 0°C / 32 °F

Morning Temperature -3°C / 26 °F
Evening Temperature -6°C / 20 °F
Night Temperature -4°C / 25 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 52%
Air Pressure 1045 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 66% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Monday, 25th of November 2024

-1°C (29 °F)
-5°C (24 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

-1°C (31 °F)
-4°C (25 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

-0°C (32 °F)
-2°C (28 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

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.

Xinjiang Astronomical Observatory

Xinjiang Astronomical Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences was known as Urumqi Astronomical Observatory, National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences before it was renamed in January 2011.

Located at 43.4712, 87.1778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Astronomical observatories in China