Karamay
in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China
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Karamay Airport (9 mi) - Tacheng Airport (105 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 45.585 and 84.887 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 45° 35' 5" and E 84° 53' 14"
- 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: 10:12 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Asia/Urumqi
- UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:23 am and 4:47 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -33.637 and -78.834 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Robinson Crusoe - References
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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
Explore Karamay
Karamay in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region is a city in China about 1,635 mi (or 2,631 km) west of Beijing, the country's capital.
Local time in Karamay is now 10:12 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Urumqi with an UTC offset of 6 hours. We know of 2 airports in the vicinity of Karamay. The closest airport in China is Karamay Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Jinlong, Sanping, Baijiantan, Xiaoguai and Baikouquan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 37 °F
| Morning Temperature | -2°C / 29 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 1°C / 35 °F |
| Night Temperature | 1°C / 34 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 35% |
| Air Pressure | 1030 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 66% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
4°C (40 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
5°C (42 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
6°C (43 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Gemflower Hotel - Karamary
Bodayindu
Zhengtian Landmark Hotel
Zhungaer International Hotel
Huili Hotel Domestic only
Jun Yue Bai He
Karamay Green Home Inn Mainland Chinese Citizens Only
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.
Dushanzi District
Dushanzi (Maytagh) District is a district within the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in China and is under the administrative jurisdiction of the Karamay City. It contains an area of 400 km. According to the 2002 census, it has a population of 60,000.
Karamay District
Karamay District is a district within the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and is under the administrative jurisdiction of Karamay city. It contains an area of 5,351 km. According to the 2002 census, it has a population of 150,000.
1994 Karamay fire
The 1994 Karamay fire is considered one of the worst civilian fires in the history of the People's Republic of China. On December 8, 1994, a fire broke out in a theatre hosting 1,000 children and teachers in Karamay, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. During the fire, the students and teachers were ordered to remain seated to allow Communist Party officials to walk out first. The fire killed 325, including 288 schoolchildren.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Karamai, Kramaj, K'o-la-ma-i-shih, K'o-na-ma-i, K'o-la-ma-i, Hei-yu-shan, Kelamayi, Karamay, KRY, カラマイ市, 커라마이 시, Karamajus, Карамай хот, Karamay-chhī, Карамай, Карамај, คาราเมย์, قاراماي شەھىرى, کارامای, 克拉瑪依, 克拉玛依市, 克拉玛依
