Yatung

Yatung or Yadong, also known as Shasima, is the principal town in the or in the of China. It is also its administrative headquarters.
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  • Town
  • …lies at an elevation of around 3,680 metres (12,060 feet)
  • Description: town in Yadong County, Tibet, China
  • Also known as
    “Chomo”
    “Dromo”
    “Hsia-ssu-ma”
    “Sharsingma”
    “Shashima”
    “Shasima”
    “Shasima town”
    “Xarsingma”
    “Xiasima”
    “Yadong”
    “Yadong Xian”
    “Zhuomu Xian”
    “下司马镇 ཤར་གསིང་མ།”
    “亚东”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chumbi and Chema.
Village
is a historic village in the …
Village
or Phema, is a village in the or in the region of China.
5 km south of Yatung
The , called Dromo or Tromo in Tibetan…
6 km south of Yatung
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Latitude
27.488° or 27° 29′ 17″ north
Longitude
88.90569° or 88° 54′ 21″ east
UN/LOCODE
CN YDZ
Open location code
7MVCFWQ4+67
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place = town
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Yatung” goes by many names.
سارسينغماArabic
ShasimaAsturian
XarsingmaCebuano
Xarsingma (kapital sa gatos sa Republikang Popular sa Tsina, Tibet Autonomous Region, lat 27,49, long 88,95)Cebuano
Xiàsīmǎ ZhènChinese
下司马Chinese
下司马镇Chinese
亚东县Chinese
卓木县Chinese
社区居委会Chinese
YatungDutch
Yatung (plaats)Dutch
下司马镇Gan Chinese
ΣάρσινγκμαGreek
יאטונגHebrew
شارسینگماPersian
СясымаRussian
ШарсингмаRussian
XarsingmaSwedish
XarsingmaTibetan
ཤར་གསིང་མTibetan
ཤར་གསིང་མ་གྲོང་བརྡལTibetan
ཤར་གསིང་མ་གྲོང་རྡལ།Tibetan
XarsingmaWelsh
下司马镇Wu Chinese

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