Langan
Langan is a locality in Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang and has an elevation of 1,297 metres. Langan is situated nearby to the locality Yaleguzi Kaibiri, as well as near Kuruke Tierekecun.Places of Interest
Highlights include Id Kah Mosque and Renmin Park.
Id Kah Mosque
Mosque
Photo: N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Id Kah Mosque is a mosque in Kashgar, in the Xinjiang autonomous region of China. With the capacity of 20,000 worshipers inside the mosque and its sahn, it is the largest mosque in China. Id Kah Mosque is situated 2½ km northeast of Langan.
Renmin Park
Park
Photo: Nickckb20, Public domain.
People's Park is an urban public park in the city of Kashgar in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, western China. The 24-hectare park is one of the largest in Kashgar. Renmin Park is situated 3 km east of Langan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kashgar.
Kashgar
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Kashgar is in the extreme west of China and the southwest extreme of Xinjiang. The city has been an important trading centre since the days of the Silk Road, and still is today; it is said to have the largest bazaar in Asia.
Langan
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “兰干”
- Location: Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang, Northwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.46181° or 39° 27′ 43″ northLongitude
75.95682° or 75° 57′ 25″ eastElevation
1,297 metres (4,255 feet)Open location code
8JFQFX64+PPGeoNames ID
9532641
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