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Explore Jang in China
Jang in the region of Tibet Autonomous Region is a town in China - some 1,613 mi or ( 2596 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital city .
Current time in Jang is now 11:35 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Urumqi " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Thimphu, Shillong, Kohima, Itanagar, and Shigatse. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Thimphu . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Jang ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Where's the runway? Approach and landing at Gonggar airport for Lhasa Tibet
The spectacular approach between the mountains to Gonggar airport Tibet. Gonggar was the nearest suitable airport sized flat area to Lhasa, which lies some 30km North over a mountain range. The airpor ..
Landing at Gonggar airport for Lhasa Tibet
Landing at Gonggar airport for Lhasa Tibet watching a screen displaying nose wheel view. ..
Shotun Festival, Drepung, Tibet
Revealing a huge Buddha tangka on the hillside at Drepung monastery, Tibet, for the Shotun festival. August 2007. Shotun is Tibet's most important yearly festival. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Lhasa Gonggar Airport
Lhasa Gonggar Airport is the airport serving Lhasa, the capital city of the Tibet Autonomous Region, China. It is located about 62 kilometres southwest of the city in Gonggar County of Shannan Prefecture. The airport is close to the road to Tsetang, the capital of Shannan Prefecture. At an elevation of 3,570 metres, Lhasa Airport is one of the highest airports in the world. The airport was built in 1965, a second runway was built in 1994 and terminal facilities were upgraded in 2004.
Located at 29.30 90.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Kyi River
(the main article is in German) The Kyi river alias Lhasa river is a northern tributary of the Yarlung Tsangpo in Tibet.
Located at 29.34 90.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Ramai
Ramai is a village in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China.
Located at 29.25 90.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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