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Raka

Raka is a in in in the Shigatse Prefecture of the of . It lies along the G219 road near the junction with the northern heading S206 road on the road to Qierexiang, roughly 50 kilometres east of .
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Village
  • Description: human settlement in China
  • Also known as: “Jan-ka”, “La-ka”, “Raga”, “Raga-tasam”, “Raga-tazam”, “Raka, Tibet”, “Rega”, and “Têbochainag”

Raka

Latitude
29.41908° or 29° 25′ 9″ north
Longitude
85.79531° or 85° 47′ 43″ east
Elevation
4,907 metres (16,099 feet)
Open location code
7MX7CQ9W+J4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4080333337
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
1280169
Wiki­data ID
Q7286527
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Tibetan—“Raka” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “Raka”
  • Chinese: “热嘎”
  • Chinese: “然嘎”
  • Chinese: “然嘎村”
  • Dutch: “Raka, Tibet”
  • Malay: “Raka, Tibet”
  • Persian: “راکا، تبت”
  • Spanish: “Raka (Tíbet)”
  • Spanish: “Raka”
  • Tibetan: “Raka”

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