Nyagzu

Nyagzu or Nagzug is a pasture and campground in the Chumesang river valley to the north of Pangong Lake. It is in territory disputed between India and China, that has been under Chinese administration since 1960–1961.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: Pasture and camping ground in Rutog County, Tibet
  • Also known as: Nagzug”, “Nagzug, Naktsuk”, “Naktsug”, “Naktsuk”, “Ni-ya-ko-tsu”, “Niaga-tso”, “Niagsu”, “Niagzu”, “Niagzu (Upper)”, “Nisu”, and “Nyakzu

Nyagzu

Latitude
34.00867° or 34° 0′ 31″ north
Longitude
78.90521° or 78° 54′ 19″ east
Elevation
4,625 metres (15,174 feet)
Open location code
8J6W2W54+F3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12430766392
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
1261109
Wiki­data ID
Q114651437
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Russian—“Nyagzu” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: Ní yǎ gé zǔ
  • Chinese: 尼苏
  • Russian: Нагдзуг

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