Korgas
in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
44.126 and 80.414 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 44° 7' 32" and E 80° 24' 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: 11:26 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
9:20 am and 7:22 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.155 and -109.432 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Roa
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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 Korgas

Korgas in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region is a city located in China about 1,855 mi (or 2,985 km) west of Beijing, the country's capital town.

Current time in Korgas is now 11:26 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Shanghai with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 3 airports closer to Korgas. The closest airport in China is Yining Airport in a distance of 47 mi (or 76 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Huiyuan, Ayxin Siri, Qapqal, Yengiyar and Qong Bora. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 27%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 80% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

17°C (62 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

6°C (42 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 8th of November 2024

5°C (40 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Light snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Lanzhou

Address
5,2 mi
7 Ouya South Road
835221 Ili
China

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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.

Khorgos

Khorgas, also known as Huoerguosi, Huocheng, Khorgos, Chorgos and Gorgos, is a Chinese town near the border with Kazakhstan. It is located in Huocheng County in the Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture of Xinjiang Autonomous Region. The town on the Kazakh side of the border is also known as Khorgas (Kazakh: Қорғас, Qorğas, Russian: Хоргос, Khorgos; the train station there is Altynkol .

Located at 44.1256, 80.4144 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
China–Kazakhstan border crossings

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Huo-ch’eng, Ho-ch’eng, Kung-ch’en, Chorgos, Huo-erh-kuo-ssu, Gorgos, Ho-erh-kuo-ssu, Khorgos, Khorges, Kung-ch’en-ch’eng, Horgos, Kurgash, Hoerkwosze, Ho-ch’eng-chen, Ho-ch’eng-hsien, Korgas, K̩orƣas, Qorghas, قورغاس, Қорғас