Bumtang Tang
Located in central Bhutan, Jakar is renowned as a center of Vajrayana Buddhism, particularly the Nyingma tradition, and is home to numerous monasteries and sacred sites.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 3,750 metres (12,300 feet)
- Also known as“Bumthang”“Jakar”
- Location
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Latitude
27.6° or 27° 36′ north
Longitude
90.81667° or 90° 49′ east
Open location code
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