Rutog Town
The Rutog Town, called Rituzhen in Chinese, is a town and the seat of Rutog County in the far western Tibet Autonomous Region. It is also a major military base for China near the disputed border with India allowing it to press its claims militarily.
- Town
- …lies at an elevation of around 4,250 metres (13,950 feet)
- Description: town in Rutog County, Ngari, Tibet, China
- Also known as“Gyelgosang”“Jih-t’u”“Jih-t’u-tsung”“Lo-to-k’o”“Lo-to-k’o-tsung”“Ritu”“Ritu zhen”“Rudog”“Rudok”“Ruthog”“Rutog”“日土镇 རུ་ཐོག”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dêrub and Rutog.
Dêrub
Village
The Rutog Town, called Rituzhen in Chinese, is a town…
3½ km west of Rutog Town
Rutog Town
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Latitude
33.37983° or 33° 22′ 47″ north
Longitude
79.73044° or 79° 43′ 50″ east
Open location code
8J5X9PHJ+W5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Wu Chinese—“Rutog Town” goes by many names.
Rutog TownAsturian
rìtǔ zhènChinese
日土Chinese
日土镇Chinese
RutogasLithuanian
Bandar RutogMalay
شهر روتوگPersian
شهر ریتوگPersian
РутогRussian
RutogTibetan
རུ་ཐོགTibetan
རུ་ཐོག་གྲོང་རྡལ།Tibetan
РутогUkrainian
RutogVietnamese
日土镇Wu Chinese
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