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Gangou Destination Guide
Discover Gangou in China
Gangou in the region of Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu is a town located in China - some 1,520 mi or ( 2446 km ) West of Beijing , the country's capital .
Local time in Gangou is now 09:59 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Urumqi " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yongfengqu, Yanqi, Wujiaqu, Ürümqi, and Urho. When in this area, you might want to check out Yongfengqu . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Gangou ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
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 43.47 87.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Geographical Center of Asian Continent
The Geographical Center of Asian Continent is a monument indicating the supposed geographical center of the Asian continent. It is located in Baojia Caozi village of Urumqi city, Xinjiang province, China. This data is provided by the cartographers, remote sensing researchers and many academics from the Chinese Academy of Sciences and several European universities. Due to the location of "Center of Asia" in Urumqi City, the city is called as "The Capital City of The Asian Center".
Located at 43.68 87.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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