Why visit Hom
Townapedia lists 4 museums and landmarks, 2 places to stay and 3 attractions in and around town.
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About Hom
Kom-Kanas Mongol Ethnic Township (Oirat: ᠬᠣᠮ ᠬᠠᠨᠠᠰ ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠣᠯ ᠦᠨᠳᠦᠰᠦᠲᠡᠨ ᠦ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠩ ꭓom ꭓanas moŋɣol ündüsüten-ü siyaŋ; Uyghur: قۇمقاناس موڭغۇل يېزىسى; Kazakh: قومقاناس موڭعۇل ۇلتتىق اۋىلى; Chinese: 禾木哈纳斯蒙古族乡; pinyin: Hémùhānàsī Ménggǔzú Xiāng), generally known as Kom-Kanas, is a township of Burqin County, Altay Prefecture, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China. The name derives from the two villages where most of the inhabitants live, Kom (township seat), and Kanas.
From the Wikipedia article Kom-Kanas Mongol Ethnic Township (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do3
Museums and landmarks4
Where to stay2
Churches and places of worship1
Map of Hom
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Getting there and nearby towns
Burqin Kanas Airport (KJI) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 49 km away.
- Qongkur 54 km southwest, about 54 min by car
- Oymak 83 km southwest, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Egiztobe 84 km south, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Kostik 87 km south, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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