# Bajugwom Glacier, China: what it is and when to go > Bajugwom Glacier is a glacier (巴久旺姆冰川) in China. Interests: Nature. The best time to visit is April to May and September to October. In June there are 13 h 54 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 06. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/bajugwom-glacier/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Glacier · Nature - **Local name:** 巴久旺姆冰川 - **Where:** China - **Best time:** April to May and September to October. - **Nearest airport:** CTU Chengdu (Shuangliu), 2,037 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 29.75923, 82.80745 ## What it is and where Bajugwom Glacier is a glacier (巴久旺姆冰川) in China. Its coordinates are 29.75923, 82.80745; the nearest main airport is Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU, Chengdu (Shuangliu)), 2,037 km as the crow flies. How to get around China (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=29.759234%2C82.807452) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=29.759234%2C82.807452) It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/naturaleza/) places in China. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Bajugwom Glacier is **April to May and September to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 10 h 17 | | February | Possible | 10 h 58 | | March | Possible | 11 h 47 | | April | Best time | 12 h 44 | | May | Best time | 13 h 30 | | June | Possible | 13 h 54 | | July | Possible | 13 h 44 | | August | Possible | 13 h 04 | | September | Best time | 12 h 10 | | October | Best time | 11 h 16 | | November | Possible | 10 h 28 | | December | Possible | 10 h 06 | In June there are 13 h 54 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 06. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to China in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to China To enter China there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport valid for six months”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the China checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Yuan or renminbi (CNY); plugs: Type A, C and I · 220 V · 50 Hz (you need an adapter); emergencies: 110 police · 120 ambulance · 119 fire brigade. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Garfong Glacier](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/garfong-glacier/): Glacier · 9.2 km - [East Zhazê Glacier](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/east-zhaze-glacier/): Glacier · 9.6 km - [Rongla Glacier](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/rongla-glacier/): Glacier · 11 km - [Quzhi Glacier](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/quzhi-glacier/): Glacier · 14 km - [East Chazhu Glacier](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/east-chazhu-glacier/): Glacier · 15 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the China guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/). ## More in China: Nature - [Mount Everest](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/monte-everest/): Earth's highest mountain above sea level, located in the Mahalangur Himal sub-range of the Himalayas - [K2](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/k2/): 2nd-highest mountain on Earth - [Terracotta Army](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/guerreros-de-terracota/): collection of ancient Chinese military statues - [Makalu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/mount-makalu/): mountain in Nepal/China; 5th highest in the world - [Lhotse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/lhotse/): mountain in Nepal - [Mount Kailash](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/kailash/): mountain in Tibet, China Every China place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/naturaleza/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Bajugwom Glacier? It is a glacier (巴久旺姆冰川 in the local language) in China. ### When is the best time to visit Bajugwom Glacier? April to May and September to October. In June there are 13 h 54 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 06. ### How do you get to Bajugwom Glacier? The nearest main airport is Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU), 2,037 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=29.759234%2C82.807452) opens the route on the map, and how to get around China is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the China map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Garfong Glacier](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/garfong-glacier/), [East Zhazê Glacier](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/east-zhaze-glacier/), [Rongla Glacier](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/rongla-glacier/). The rest is in [the China guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/306730041), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).