Namka Chu

The Namka Chu or Kejielang River is a tributary of Nyamjang Chu that flows along the disputed border between and . The Indian side of the border is the Tawang district in .
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: Kejielang River
  • Also known as: Ch’i-mu-sha-erh”, “Cha-mu-sa-erh”, “Chai-mu-sha-erh”, “Chimshar”, “Doilungdêqên”, “Kejielang River”, “Lang-ka”, “Langge”, “Namka”, “Namka’ngoixi”, “Tui-lung-te-ch’ing”, “Tun-lung-te-ch’ing”, and “Zamsar

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lhasa West railway station.

Railway station
is a railway station in , , China. It underwent renovations from 2016 to 2018. This is a cargo station so no passenger trains stop at here as of November 2023.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Donggar Subdistrict.

Suburb
Donggar is a subdistrict in Doilungdêqên District in the of , northwest of . It lies at an altitude of 3,828 metres. The subdistrict has a population of about 4,000 people with 9,359 people in the township.

Namka Chu

Latitude
29.65927° or 29° 39′ 33″ north
Longitude
90.97426° or 90° 58′ 27″ east
Elevation
3,665 metres (12,024 feet)
Open location code
7MXGMX5F+PP
Geo­Names ID
1280497
Wiki­data ID
Q39791203
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Tibetan—“Namka Chu” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 克节朗河
  • Chinese: 朗葛
  • Hindi: नमका चू
  • Tibetan: ནམ་མཁའ་དངོས་བཞི

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