Lhasa River

The Lhasa River, also called Kyi Chu, is a northern tributary of the Yarlung Tsangpo River in the south of the of China. The Yarlung Tsangpo is the upper section of the Brahmaputra River.
  • Stream
  • Description: river in People’s Republic of China
  • Also known as
    “K’ai-i Ho”
    “K’ai-i-ch’u Ho”
    “K’o-tien Ho”
    “Ka-erh-chao-mu-lun Chiang”
    “Ki-chu”
    “Kii-chu”
    “Kji-tschu”
    “Kyi Chhu”
    “Kyi River”
    “La-sa Ho”
    “Lhasa Zangbo”
    “Middle River”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gonggar Xoi.
Neighborhood
, locally just Xoi, is a … is situated 8 km south of Lhasa River.
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Latitude
29.34118° or 29° 20′ 28″ north
Longitude
90.76647° or 90° 45′ 59″ east
Open location code
7MXG8QR8+FH
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Lhasa River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu Lhasa”
  • Bulgarian: “Лхаса (река)”
  • Bulgarian: “Лхаса”
  • Cebuano: “Lhasa He”
  • Chinese: “拉萨河”
  • Chinese: “拉薩河”
  • Czech: “Džiču”
  • Czech: “Kjičhu”
  • Czech: “Kyi”
  • Czech: “Kyiču”
  • Czech: “Lhasanská řeka”
  • Dutch: “Kyi Chu”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر لهاسا”
  • Finnish: “Lhasa”
  • French: “Kyi chu”
  • French: “Lasa He”
  • French: “rivière Kyi”
  • French: “Rivière Lasa”
  • German: “Gyi Qu”
  • German: “Kyichu”
  • German: “Lhasa He”
  • German: “Lhasa-Fluss”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Lhasa”
  • Japanese: “ラサ川”
  • Russian: “Джичу”
  • Russian: “Кьи-Чу”
  • Russian: “Лхаса”
  • South Azerbaijani: “لها‌سا چایی”
  • Spanish: “Río Lhasa”
  • Swedish: “Lhasa He”
  • Tamil: “லாசா ஆறு”
  • Tibetan: “ལྷ་ས་གཙང་པོ”
  • Tibetan: “སྐྱིད་ཆུ་”
  • Welsh: “Afon Lhasa”

Tibet: Highlights

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