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.
  • Town
  • …lies at an elevation of 4,313 metres (14,150 feet)
  • Description: town in Damxung County, Lhasa, Tibet, China
  • Also known as
    “Yanbanchen”
    “Yang-pa-ching”
    “Yangbacain”
    “Yangbajain Town”
    “Yangbajing”
    “Yangpachen”
    “羊八井镇 ཡངས་པ་ཅན།”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Yangpachen and Yangbajing Solar Park.

Railway station
Yangbajing railway station, or Yangbajain railway…

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

Yangbajain

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Latitude
30.0985° or 30° 5′ 55″ north
Longitude
90.53806° or 90° 32′ 17″ east
Open location code
8M2G3GXQ+96
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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”
  • Czech: “Jangbaťing”
  • 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”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Yangbajing Observatory and High-Altitude Training Base.

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