Yangbajain

Yangbajain is a town approximately 87 kilometers north-west of , halfway to Damxung in the of . The town lies just south of the Nyainqêntanglha Mountains, in an upland lush green valley surrounded by the tents of nomads with grazing yak and sheep populating the hillside.
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  • Type: Town
  • Description: town in China
  • Also known as: Yanbanchen”, “Yang-pa-ching”, “Yangbacain”, “Yangbajain Town”, “Yangbajing”, and “Yangpachen

Places of Interest

Highlights include Yangbajing Solar Park.

Power station
The is a 30 MWp photovoltaic power station located in Yangbajain, .

Yangbajain

Latitude
30.09796° or 30° 5′ 53″ north
Longitude
90.53635° or 90° 32′ 11″ east
Elevation
4,313 metres (14,150 feet)
Open location code
8M2G3GXP+5G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 298093948
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1279629
Wiki­data ID
Q922688
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Wu Chinese—“Yangbajain” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Yangbajing
  • Cebuano: Yangbajing
  • Chinese: Yángbājǐng Zhèn
  • Chinese: 羊八井
  • Chinese: 羊八井镇
  • Dutch: Yangbajain
  • French: Yangbacain
  • French: Yangbajain
  • French: Yangbajing
  • Gan Chinese: 羊八井镇
  • German: Yangbajain
  • Japanese: ヤンパチェン鎮
  • Japanese: 羊八井
  • Japanese: 羊八井鎮
  • Malay: Yangbajain
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Yangbajing
  • Persian: یانگباجاین
  • Portuguese: Yangbajain
  • Russian: Янгбаджэн
  • Swedish: Yangbajing
  • Tibetan: ཡངས་པ་ཅན་
  • Tibetan: ཡངས་པ་ཅན་གྲོང་རྡལ།
  • Tibetan: ཡངས་བ་ཅན
  • Urdu: ینگبجائیں
  • Welsh: Yangbajing
  • Wu Chinese: 羊八井镇

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Notable Places Nearby

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