Mu: facts

At a glance

• Country: China
• Region: Tibet
• Administrative status: seat of a fourth-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA4)
• Coordinates: 29.2871° N, 89.7655° E
• Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00)
• Currency: Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
• Distance to the capital, Beijing: 2,695 km (1,674 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Xigaze Peace Airport / Shigatse Air Base (RKZ): 46 km (28 mi), straight line
• Lhasa Gonggar International Airport (LXA): 111 km (69 mi), straight line
• Paro International Airport (PBH, Bhutan): 212 km (132 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Rinbung: 4.8 km (3.0 mi)
• Qiewa: 5.0 km (3.1 mi)
• Qiangqinxue: 13 km (8 mi)
• Dejilin: 14 km (9 mi)
• Chaba: 21 km (13 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Doilungdeqen, 126 km (78 mi)