Lhasa River
The Lhasa River, also called Kyi Chu, is a northern tributary of the Yarlung Tsangpo River in the south of the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. The Yarlung Tsangpo is the upper section of the Brahmaputra River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: 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”, and “Middle River”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gonggar Xoi.
Gonggar Xoi
Neighborhood
Gonggar Xoi, locally just Xoi, is a village in Gangdoi, Gangdoi Town, Gonggar County, Tibet Autonomous Region, China. It was the capital of Gonggar County and the seat of Gonggar Dzong from 17th century to 1960. Gonggar Xoi means below the Gonggar. Gonggar Xoi is situated 8 km south of Lhasa River.
Lhasa River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Tibet, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
Discover Lhasa River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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”
- Dutch: “Kyichu”
- 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: “Кьи-Чу”
- Russian: “Лхаса”
- South Azerbaijani: “لهاسا چایی”
- Spanish: “Rio Lhasa”
- Spanish: “Río Lhasa”
- Swedish: “Lhasa He”
- Tamil: “லாசா ஆறு”
- Tibetan: “ལྷ་ས་གཙང་པོ”
- Tibetan: “སྐྱིད་ཆུ་”
- Welsh: “Afon Lhasa”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bayi Nongchang and Qushuicun.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Qushui Daqiao and Gongkar Chö Monastery.
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