{"id":46,"date":"2023-12-19T00:02:00","date_gmt":"2023-12-19T00:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/a5.dxpeditions.org\/?p=46"},"modified":"2023-12-28T14:04:41","modified_gmt":"2023-12-28T14:04:41","slug":"our-location-in-bhutan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/a5.dxpeditions.org\/?p=46","title":{"rendered":"Our location in Bhutan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It is extremely difficult  to find good QTH in Bhutan. The country is very mountainous with deep valleys surrounded by steep mountain ranges. Moreover, there is a high level of electromagnetic interference in the valleys.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We will stay high in Dochula Eco Retreat at  about 3070m above sea level. Seems to be good open area short path to USA, Europe and Japan. However  long path to North America will be through mountain range 3500m about 2 km from our hotel, so rather rely on on a short path.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"196\" src=\"https:\/\/a5.dxpeditions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/w-1024x196.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-73\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a5.dxpeditions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/w-1024x196.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/a5.dxpeditions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/w-300x58.jpg 300w, https:\/\/a5.dxpeditions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/w-768x147.jpg 768w, https:\/\/a5.dxpeditions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/w-1200x230.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/a5.dxpeditions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/w.jpg 1252w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Terrain short path to North America<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"196\" src=\"https:\/\/a5.dxpeditions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/eu-1024x196.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-75\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a5.dxpeditions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/eu-1024x196.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/a5.dxpeditions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/eu-300x58.jpg 300w, https:\/\/a5.dxpeditions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/eu-768x147.jpg 768w, https:\/\/a5.dxpeditions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/eu-1200x230.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/a5.dxpeditions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/eu.jpg 1252w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Terrain towards Europe<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"196\" src=\"https:\/\/a5.dxpeditions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/ja-1024x196.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-76\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a5.dxpeditions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/ja-1024x196.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/a5.dxpeditions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/ja-300x58.jpg 300w, https:\/\/a5.dxpeditions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/ja-768x147.jpg 768w, https:\/\/a5.dxpeditions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/ja-1200x230.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/a5.dxpeditions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/ja.jpg 1252w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Terrain towards Japan<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"196\" src=\"https:\/\/a5.dxpeditions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/w_LP-1024x196.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-78\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a5.dxpeditions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/w_LP-1024x196.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/a5.dxpeditions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/w_LP-300x58.jpg 300w, https:\/\/a5.dxpeditions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/w_LP-768x147.jpg 768w, https:\/\/a5.dxpeditions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/w_LP-1200x230.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/a5.dxpeditions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/w_LP.jpg 1252w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Terrain long path to North America<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/a5.dxpeditions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/northwest.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-125\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a5.dxpeditions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/northwest.jpg 800w, https:\/\/a5.dxpeditions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/northwest-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/a5.dxpeditions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/northwest-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>View to the northwest<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/a5.dxpeditions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/north.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-123\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a5.dxpeditions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/north.jpg 800w, https:\/\/a5.dxpeditions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/north-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/a5.dxpeditions.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/north-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>View to the north<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is extremely difficult to find good QTH in Bhutan. The country is very mountainous with deep valleys surrounded by steep mountain ranges. Moreover, there is a high level of electromagnetic interference in the valleys. We will stay high in Dochula Eco Retreat at about 3070m above sea level. Seems to be good open area &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/a5.dxpeditions.org\/?p=46\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Our location in Bhutan&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/a5.dxpeditions.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/a5.dxpeditions.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/a5.dxpeditions.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/a5.dxpeditions.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/a5.dxpeditions.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=46"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/a5.dxpeditions.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":127,"href":"https:\/\/a5.dxpeditions.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46\/revisions\/127"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/a5.dxpeditions.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=46"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/a5.dxpeditions.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=46"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/a5.dxpeditions.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=46"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}