Time Zone |
Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Time Zone |
Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Longling County is located in the west of Yunnan Province, Baoshan City County, east of Shidian, south of Zhenkang, Yongde, west of Myanmar, north of Tengchong, western Yunnan to South Asia, Southeast Asia, an important channel. Within the territory of the Gaoligong Mountains, the Nujiang River, Longchuan River rushing through, forming a "three mountains sandwiched between two rivers" three-dimensional geomorphology, the forest coverage rate of more than 70%, known as "Western Yunnan emerald". There are natural wonders such as Bangla Palm Hot Springs and Xiaoheishan Nature Reserve, and the hot springs are rich in minerals, which have been known as "a spring to get rid of a hundred diseases" since ancient times; Songshan Battle Ruins, as an important anti-battle relic on the Yunnan-Burma Highway, have witnessed the weight of history. In addition, Longling dendrobium, Longling yellow goat and other products are abundant, and Dai, Jingpo and other multi-ethnic customs are blended, constituting a picture scroll of harmonious coexistence of nature and humanity.
Tingri County is located in the southwestern part of Shigatse City, Tibet Autonomous Region, China, and is home to the world's highest peak, Mount Everest. With an average altitude of about 5,000 meters, the county boasts a unique Tibetan culture and magnificent natural landscapes, making it an important destination for mountaineering expeditions and eco-tourism.
Tingri is located in the northern foothills of the middle Himalayas, with a border of more than 200 kilometers, and shares a border with Nepal. The climate belongs to the plateau temperate semi-arid monsoon climate, with a big temperature difference between day and night, and the annual precipitation is about 300 millimeters. Natural wonders such as the Jombo Glacier and Gama Gully attract many scientific research teams and photographers to explore.
Tingri retains rich cultural relics of Tibetan Buddhism, including historical buildings such as the Xiegelquodze Monastery. The annual Qiangmu Dance performance held in the sixth month of the Tibetan calendar is an important local folklore event. As the location of Everest Base Camp, the county offers core tourist routes to Mount Everest, complete with viewing platforms and mountaineering services.
National Highway 318 runs through the whole area, and Tingri Airport is under planning and construction. The economy is based on animal husbandry and tourism, with specialties such as yak products, Tibetan medicine and handicrafts. The government is actively promoting the coordinated development of ecotourism and cultural heritage protection.