Mêdog County

Mêdog, formerly known as Pemako, is a county of in the , . Pemako is considered famous because it is the Nyingma master Dudjom Rinpoche's birthplace, and it is a prophesied refuge for Tibetan Buddhists by Padmasambhava.
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  • City with 6,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 930 metres (3,051 feet)
  • Description: county in Nyingchi, Tibet, China
  • Also known as
    “Medog”
    “Metok”
    “Mo-t’o Hsien”
    “Motou Xian”
    “Motuo”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mêdog Town.
Mêdog, Metok, or Motuo is a town in the of China.

Mêdog County

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Latitude
29.3285° or 29° 19′ 42″ north
Longitude
95.3309° or 95° 19′ 51″ east
Open location code
7MXQ88HJ+99
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4595873793
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1280587
Wiki­data ID
Q1028177

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Mêdog County” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Motuo Xian”
  • Chinese: “mòtuō xiàn”
  • Chinese: “白马冈”
  • Chinese: “墨脫縣”
  • Chinese: “墨脱”
  • Chinese: “墨脱县”
  • Chinese: “墨脱縣”
  • Dutch: “Arrondissement Medog”
  • Dutch: “Arrondissement Mêdog”
  • Dutch: “Medog Xian”
  • Dutch: “Mêdog Xian”
  • Dutch: “Mêdog Xiàn”
  • Dutch: “Medog”
  • Dutch: “Mêdog”
  • Dutch: “Metog Dzong”
  • Dutch: “Metog”
  • Dutch: “Motuo Xian”
  • Dutch: “Mòtuō Xiàn”
  • Dutch: “Motuo”
  • French: “Comte de Medog”
  • French: “Comté de Mêdog”
  • French: “Medog”
  • French: “Mêdog”
  • French: “Motuo”
  • French: “xian de Mêdog”
  • French: “Xian de Mêdog”
  • Gan Chinese: “墨脱县”
  • German: “Medog”
  • German: “Mêdog”
  • German: “Metog Dzong”
  • German: “Metok”
  • German: “Motuo”
  • Hindi: “मेतोग ज़िला”
  • Italian: “Contea di Mêdog”
  • Japanese: “メトク県”
  • Japanese: “墨脱県”
  • Korean: “메독현”
  • Korean: “모퉈현”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Mêdog Koān”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Mêdog-koān”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mêdog”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Motuo”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Pemakö”
  • Norwegian: “Mêdog”
  • Persian: “شهرستان مدوگ”
  • Polish: “Mêdog”
  • Russian: “Медог”
  • Spanish: “Medog”
  • Swedish: “Metog”
  • Tibetan: “Mêdog Xian”
  • Tibetan: “Mêdog”
  • Tibetan: “མེ་ཏོག་རྫོང་།”
  • Ukrainian: “Медог”
  • Urdu: “معدوگ کاؤنٹی”
  • Vietnamese: “Mặc Thoát”
  • Vietnamese: “Medog”
  • Vietnamese: “Mêdog”
  • Wu Chinese: “墨脱县”
  • Yue Chinese: “墨脫”

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