Chamdo City district, Chamdo City, China

Places to visit near Moluo

Moluo is a town in Chamdo City district, Chamdo City, China. Within 50 km by road there are 27 places to visit — 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 buddhist sites and 0 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The closest is Jueke Monastery (14 km).

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Moluo at a glance

Location
Chamdo City district, Chamdo City, China
Coordinates
30.8039° N, 98.1004° E
Places within 50 km
27
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to March for buddhist sites

Top places to visit near Moluo

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Moluo: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Moluo

42 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Moluo. The closest is Longse Rize (18 km); the best-known is Duomi Laka (19 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Duomi Laka · viewpoint · Chamdo City · ~19 km
  • Longse Rize · viewpoint · Chamdo City · ~18 km
  • 果隆 · viewpoint · Chamdo City · ~46 km
  • 苏隆 · viewpoint · Chamdo City · ~47 km
  • 夏桑 · viewpoint · Chamdo City · ~48 km
  • Qumei La · viewpoint · Chamdo City · ~27 km

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Buddhist sites near Moluo

37 buddhist sites within 100 km of Moluo. The closest is Jueke Monastery (14 km); the best-known is Gaji Monastery (28 km). Best time: october to march.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Moluo

2 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Moluo. The closest is Kung Co (Sjö I Kina, Lat 30,57, Long 98,76) (85 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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A one-day trip from Moluo

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 143 km on the road.

  1. Start in Moluo
  2. 19 km Duomi Laka · viewpoint, Chamdo City
  3. 24 km Palace of King Darub · palace, Chamdo City
  4. 6 km Xipo Monastery · monastery, Chamdo City
  5. 17 km Sedu Monastery · monastery, Chamdo City
  6. 49 km Gaji Monastery · monastery, Chamdo City
  7. 28 km Back to Moluo

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From travellers near Moluo

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How to reach Moluo

    All places near Moluo by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Moluo by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints742Longse Rize (18 km)
    Buddhist sites1837Jueke Monastery (14 km)
    Other attractions12Renda Cliffside Sculptures (15 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs02Kung Co (Sjö I Kina, Lat 30,57, Long 98,76) (85 km)
    Forts & heritage11Palace of King Darub (23 km)

    Moluo: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Moluo?

    Renda Cliffside Sculptures (attraction, about 15 km), Duomi Laka (viewpoint, about 19 km), Palace of King Darub (palace, about 23 km), Gaji Monastery (monastery, about 28 km), Xipo Monastery (monastery, about 28 km), Sedu Monastery (monastery, about 32 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Moluo?

    27 places on Spotwander: 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 buddhist sites, 1 attraction, 1 fort.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Moluo?

    Longse Rize, about 18 km by road; Duomi Laka (19 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest Buddhist site to Moluo?

    Jueke Monastery, about 14 km by road; Jara Monastery (22 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest lake to Moluo?

    Kung Co (Sjö I Kina, Lat 30,57, Long 98,76), about 85 km by road; Jinhe (92 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Moluo?

    Start in Moluo, visit Duomi Laka, then Palace of King Darub, then Xipo Monastery, then Sedu Monastery, then Gaji Monastery, and drive back — about 143 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Moluo?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to March for buddhist sites.

    Towns near Moluo

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Moluo’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.