Racaka
An alphabetical list of populated places, including cities, towns, and villages, in the Tibet Autonomous Region of western China.- Type: Locality
- Description: human settlement in China
- Also known as: “Lawuchi”, “Lei-to-ch’i”, “Lei-wu-ch’i”, “Lei-wu-ch’i-tsung”, “Lei-wu-tsung”, “Leiwuqi Xian”, “Neiwutsi”, “Rezhaka”, “Ribochhe”, “Riowoche”, “Rivoche”, “Riwoche”, and “Riwoqê”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Riwoche Monastery.
Riwoche Monastery
Buddhist temple
Riwoche Monastery, or Riwoche Tsukla Khang Tragyelma… Riwoche Monastery is situated 3½ km south of Racaka.
Racaka
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Qamdo, Tibet, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.4° or 31° 24′ north
Longitude
96.51667° or 96° 31′ east
Elevation
5,015 metres (16,453 feet)
Open location code
8M3RCG28+2M
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Tibetan—“Racaka” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Racaka”
- Chinese: “热扎卡”
- Chinese: “类乌齐县”
- Dutch: “Racaka”
- Irish: “Racaka”
- Malay: “Racaka”
- Swedish: “Racaka”
- Tibetan: “Racaka”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Niduocun and Naizha.
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Highlights: Qukoido and Macala Meikuang.
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