# Reo Purgyil, China: what it is and when to go > Reo Purgyil is a Himalayan mountain (列俄帕尔格阿勒峰/Leo Pargial/ ལྷས་འོག་བར་གད་ཡ་ལེགས་རི) in China, at 6,791 m above sea level. Interests: Nature and Mountains. The best time to visit is September, a short season because of the altitude. In June there are 14 h 04 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 55. It has articles in 6 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in China: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. 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/leo-pargial/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Himalayan mountain · Nature, Mountains - **Local name:** 列俄帕尔格阿勒峰/Leo Pargial/ ལྷས་འོག་བར་གད་ཡ་ལེགས་རི - **Where:** China - **Elevation:** 6,791 m - **Best time:** September. - **Nearest airport:** CTU Chengdu (Shuangliu), 2,404 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 31.90223, 78.74275 ## What it is and where Reo Purgyil is a Himalayan mountain (列俄帕尔格阿勒峰/Leo Pargial/ ལྷས་འོག་བར་གད་ཡ་ལེགས་རི) in China, at 6,791 m above sea level. It has articles in 6 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in China: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Its coordinates are 31.90223, 78.74275; the nearest main airport is Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU, Chengdu (Shuangliu)), 2,404 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=31.902234%2C78.742748) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=31.902234%2C78.742748) It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/naturaleza/) and [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/montana/) 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 Reo Purgyil is **September**, and the season is short because it sits at 6,791 m: above 1,800 m there is snow until June and it returns in October. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Better not | 10 h 08 | | February | Better not | 10 h 52 | | March | Better not | 11 h 46 | | April | Better not | 12 h 47 | | May | Better not | 13 h 38 | | June | Possible | 14 h 04 | | July | Possible | 13 h 54 | | August | Possible | 13 h 10 | | September | Best time | 12 h 11 | | October | Possible | 11 h 12 | | November | Better not | 10 h 20 | | December | Better not | 9 h 55 | In June there are 14 h 04 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 55. 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. | What you come for | Best time | Possible | | --- | --- | --- | | Nature | September | June to August and October | | Mountains | September | June to August and October | It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Reo Purgyil has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you. 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 - [Khab to Nako](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/khab-to-nako/): Hiking · 11 km - [Shalakhar to leo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/shalakhar-to-leo/): Hiking · 16 km - [Sumdra to Shalakhar](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/sumdra-to-shalakhar/): Hiking · 24 km - [Tsang Chok La](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/tsang-chok-la/): Hiking · 75 km - [Mount Gya](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/gya/): Mountain in China/India · 77 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 Reo Purgyil? It is a Himalayan mountain (列俄帕尔格阿勒峰/Leo Pargial/ ལྷས་འོག་བར་གད་ཡ་ལེགས་རི in the local language) in China. It has articles in 6 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in China: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Reo Purgyil? September, and it is worth checking carefully: at 6,791 m the season is shorter than lower down. In June there are 14 h 04 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 55. ### How do you get to Reo Purgyil? The nearest main airport is Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU), 2,404 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=31.902234%2C78.742748) 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 [Khab to Nako](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/khab-to-nako/), [Shalakhar to leo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/shalakhar-to-leo/), [Sumdra to Shalakhar](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/sumdra-to-shalakhar/). The rest is in [the China guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/5239432090), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17020614), CC0. More about Reo Purgyil on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reo_Purgyil). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).