Gongshan county occupies the northmost part of Nujiang Prefecture, and in latitude has a range of 27°29’----28°23’N and in longitude has a range of 98°08’----98°56’E, covering an area of 4,506 square kilometers, bordering the Tibet Autonomous Region to the north and Burma to the west. The national boundary with Burma is 172.008 kilometers and the provincial boundary of Yunnan-Tibet is 135 kilometers. It is located in the central part of the Hengduan Mountains, and contains the valleys of the Salween, Mekong, and Irrawaddy. Here some travel tips for you to visit Gongshan.

Where to Stay

There are a lot of hotels in the town.

Gawagapu Hotel(嘎娃嘎普酒店)

Address: No.38 of Bingzhongluo Street, Gongshan Dulong and Nu Autonomous County, Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture(怒江傈僳族自治州贡山独龙族怒族自治县丙中洛街38号)

Type: Economy

Opened: 2014

Tel: 13368860260/0886-3581018 

Nujiang Gongshan County Jiale Hotel(怒江贡山县嘉乐酒店)

Address: No.166 of Shimen Road, Cikai Town, Gongshan County(贡山县茨开镇石门路166号)

Type: Economy

Opened: 2013

Tel: 0886-3012188

What to Visit

Gongshan county is a charming city with green hills and clear water, its tourism resources are unique and various. Within the territory, there are over 10 scenic plots such as The First Bend of nujiang(怒江第一湾), Shimenguan(石门关), Bingzhongluo Scenic Spot(丙中洛风景区), Dulong River Valle(独龙河谷), Lama Temple(喇嘛寺) and so on.

What to Notice

Population: about 0.03424 million

Nationalities: mainly Dulong, Yi, Bai, Dai, Zhuang and Miao

Area: about 4506 square kilometers

Zip code: 673500

Area code: 0886

Useful Numbers:

Consumer Complaint: 12315

Tourist Complaint: 0883-3211304

Telephone Number Inquiry: 114

Weather Forecast: 121

Fire: 119

Police: 110

Ambulance: 120

Banks: 

You can use your credit card, traveler's check or cash to exchange for Chinese Yuan in some branches of Bank of China in this city.

Gongshan County Postal Savings Bank(贡山县邮政储蓄银行)

Address: No.245 of Cikai Road, Gongshan Dulong and Nu Autonomous County, Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture(怒江傈僳族自治州贡山独龙族怒族自治县茨开路245)

Agricultural Bank of China(Gongshan Branch)(中国农业银行贡山支行)

Address: No.250 of Cikai Road, Cikai Town, Gongshan Dulong and Nu Autonomous County, Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture(怒江傈僳族自治州贡山独龙族怒族自治县茨开镇茨开路250号)

Telephones:

While public phones are easily found in small shops along streets in the city, we suggest visitors make low-cost IDD or DDD calls in post offices or telecom buildings.

Internet Bars:

You can ask the native where to find an Internet bar, there are many Internet bars in Gongshan county with good speed and environment charging 2 to 3 yuan per hour.

Tip:do take care of your personal articles when in an Internet bar.

Toilet Facilities: 

Most toilets in the city charge no more than 0.5 yuan. Visitors can find free sanitary toilets in some large department stores or fast food restaurants.

Post Office:

Gongshan County Post Office(贡山县邮政局)

Address: No.245 of Cikai Road, Gongshan Dulong and Nu Autonomous County, Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture(怒江傈僳族自治州贡山独龙族怒族自治县茨开路245)

Book store:

Nujiang Xinhua Bookstore(Gongshan Branch)(怒江新华书店公司贡山分公司)

Address: The Center of Gongshan Dulong and Nu Autonomous County, Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture(怒江傈僳族自治州贡山独龙族怒族自治县中心)

Hospital:

The Red Cross Hospital of Gongshan Dulong and Nu Autonomous County贡山独龙族怒族自治县红十字医院)

Address: Near the No.264 of Northern Cikai Road, Gongshan Dulong and Nu Autonomous County, Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture(怒江傈僳族自治州贡山独龙族怒族自治县茨开北路264附近)

People’s Hospital of Gongshan County(贡山县人民医院)

Address: No.262 of Cikai Road, Gongshan Dulong and Nu Autonomous County, Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture(怒江傈僳族自治州贡山独龙族怒族自治县茨开路262)

Tel: 0886-3511065

Education:

The First Middle School of Gongshan County(贡山一中)

Address: No.2 of Yizhong Road, Gongshan Dulong and Nu Autonomous County, Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture(怒江傈僳族自治州贡山独龙族怒族自治县一中路2)

The Administrative School of Gongshan County(贡山县行政学校)

Address: No.81 of ShimenRoad, Gongshan Dulong and Nu Autonomous County, Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture(怒江傈僳族自治州贡山独龙族怒族自治县石门路81)