Mamba Township
Mamba is a small town and township-level division in Lhasa prefecture-level city in Maizhokunggar County in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. Administratively it is divided into six village-level divisional units, and the township covers an area of 822 square kilometres, with a population of about 2,900.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town
- Description: township in Tibet Autonomous Region, China
- Also known as: “Mamba”, “Mampa”, “Menba”, “Monba”, and “门巴”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Drigung Monastery.
Drigung Monastery
Buddhist temple
Photo: Antoinetav, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Drigung Thil Monastery is a monastery in Maizhokunggar County, Lhasa, Tibet founded in 1179. Traditionally it has been the main seat of the Drikung Kagyu tradition of Tibetan Buddhism.
Mamba Township
- Categories: township of China and locality
- Location: Lhasa, Tibet, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
30.10199° or 30° 6′ 7″ northLongitude
92.20711° or 92° 12′ 26″ eastElevation
4,242 metres (13,917 feet)Open location code
8M2J4624+QROpenStreetMap ID
node 2592534005OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Wu Chinese—“Mamba Township” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “ménbā xiāng”
- Chinese: “门巴乡”
- Dutch: “Mamba, Tibet”
- French: “Canton de Mamba”
- French: “Mamba”
- Gan Chinese: “门巴乡”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mamba”
- Tibetan: “རྨམ་པ་ཤང་།”
- Tibetan: “རྨམ་པ”
- Wu Chinese: “门巴乡”
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