Kumul Travel Guide

Last Update: 2013-4-24; By chinatravel

Mingsha Mountain in Hami
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(Kumul)Hami Prefecture is the east gate of Xinjiang Province.  The prefecture covers an area of 153,000 square kilometers in total, taking up 9 percent of the total area of Xinjinag. Hami has a population of 510,000 people. It has jurisdiction over Hami City, Kazakhstan Autonomous County of Balikun and Yiwu County. There are 38 towns under its control. 

Hami Prefecture has a first-class port-the Milord Temple Port, which is one of the important open ports where Xinjiang and Mongolia trade. The total population of the prefecture is 530,000, including 37 nationalities. The Uigur nationality is the most numerous. The ethnic minorities are about 32 percent of the total population. The urban population accounts for 50 percent of the total population.

Area Code:0902

Postal Code: 839000

The Telephone for Tourist Complaint in Hami: 0902-2251985

Top Things To Do in Kumul

Wubao Ancient Tomb Complex

Wubao Ancient Tomb Complex

Located on a laterite hill, Wubao Ancient Tomb Complex covers an area of 5000 square meters with altitude of 525meters. According to confirmation of related scientific research, this ancient tomb comp... [ View Details ]

Balikun Lake

Balikun Lake

The lake water of the Balikun Lake is separated into the south part and the north part by a gravel beach. It's one of the places with the most beautiful natural landscape on the east-line tour. Ther... [ View Details ]

Beacon Tower on the Silk Road

Beacon Tower on the Silk Road

The beacon tower was the alarm system in ancient time. The coexistence of beacon tower and the Great Wall formed a complete military defence system. In addition, the beacon tower can exist independ... [ View Details ]

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"Kunmul, a wonderful place to go skating and sightseeing." Average
posted by tinalsl at 2008-8-14 4:43:00

There are many famous tourist attractions in Kumul, Xinjiang, one of which is the Pine Pond. Pine Pond, 75 kilometers away from the Kumul downtown, is a splendid place to go sightseeing and skating. There are many famous archeologicalareas as well as a highland skating rink. The ice there, watered by the spring originating from Tianshan Mountains, is pretty smooth and clean without pollution. It is pleasant ot skate on it.

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