Discover Tigu in China
Tigu in the region of Yunnan is a town located in China - some 1,310 mi or ( 2108 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital .
Local time in Tigu is now 08:54 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Chongqing " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Hanoi, Haiphong, Dien Bien Phu, Yuxi, and Zhongshu. When in this area, you might want to check out Hanoi . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Tigu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Chengkung Airfield
Chengkung Airfield is a former World War II United States Army Air Forces airfield in China, located approximately 20 miles south-southeast of Kunming (Yunnan Province) in the People’s Republic of China.
Located at 24.84 102.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Chengjiang County
Chengjiang County is located in Yuxi, Yunnan Province, China, just north of Fuxian Lake. Within evolutionary biology, and especially paleontology, Chengjiang County is famous for soft-tissue fossil finds, of the Maotianshan Shales, dated to between 525 and 520 million years ago during the Cambrian explosion, which "are as spectacular as the Burgess Shale fauna, and significantly older". These fossils are considered one of the most important fossil finds of the 20th Century.
Located at 24.65 102.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Chenggong District
Chenggong District is a city district under the jurisdiction of Kunming Prefecture, Yunnan Province, China. Chenggong, formerly a county and situated on east bank of the Dian Lake, had its status changed to a district of Kunming in 2011. Chenggong is the chief zone for the expansion of the city of Kunming, almost a 20 minute drive away. It is the site of the new Kunming City Hall, and new campuses for Yunnan University and Yunnan Normal University.
Located at 24.89 102.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Dian Lake
Dian Lake, Dianchi Lake or Kunming Lake is a large inter-land lake located on the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau close to Kunming, Yunnan, China. Its nickname is "Sparkling Pearl Embedded in a Highland," and it was the model for the Kunming Lake in the Summer Palace in Beijing. It is a freshwater fault lake at 1,886.5 m above sea level. The lake covers 298 km . It is 39 km long from north to south, and the average depth is 4.4 m .
Located at 24.80 102.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Yangzong Lake
Yangzonghai Lake is located between Yiliang County, Chenggong District and Chengjiang County, 45 kilometers east of Kunming City in Yunnan Province, China. About 30,000 people rely on the Lake as their drinking water. Yangzonghai Lake is noted for its underwater springs and is one of several scenic areas in Yunnan province, which is known for its biodiversity.
Located at 24.91 103.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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