Local favourite viewpoint · Zhangye Prefecture, Qinghai

Extraterrestrial Valley

外星谷

Extraterrestrial Valley is a viewpoint in Zhangye Prefecture, Qinghai.

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Extraterrestrial Valley: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Extraterrestrial Valley

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Extraterrestrial Valley — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 39.02465, 99.83038. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Extraterrestrial Valley?

    October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Extraterrestrial Valley?

    Nearby: Reclined Buddah Temple (temple, 69 km), 地质公园博物馆 (museum, 26 km), Zhangye Colorful Danxia Scenic Spot (attraction, 27 km), Great Wall of China (fort, 50 km), Great Wall of China (fort, 51 km), Luotuo South Barbican (fort, 53 km).