Lab: facts

At a glance

• Country: China
• Region: Qinghai
• Administrative status: seat of a fourth-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA4)
• Coordinates: 33.2717° N, 97.1417° E
• Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00)
• Currency: Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
• Distance to the capital, Beijing: 1,866 km (1,159 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Yushu Batang Airport (YUS): 49 km (31 mi), straight line
• Garze Gesar Airport (GZG): 282 km (175 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Zhoinda: 13 km (8 mi)
• Zhubgyuegoin: 24 km (15 mi)
• Xiwu: 25 km (15 mi)
• Yushu: 33 km (20 mi)
• Zhenda: 49 km (30 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Yushu, 33 km (20 mi)