Gyêmdong
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- Type: Town
- Description: township in Nang, Nyingchi, Tibet, China
- Also known as: “Chi-mu-tsung”, “Chien-tung”, “Chin-tung”, “Dzhim”, “Gyemdong”, “Jindong”, “Jindong Xiang”, “Kyemtong”, “Kyim”, “Kyim Dzong”, and “Kyimdong”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lieshan Cemetery.
Lieshan Cemetery
Protected area
Lieshan Cemetery, located in Leng Village, Jindong Township, Nang County, Nyingchi City, Tibet Autonomous Region, China, dates back to the Tibetan Empire. Lieshan Cemetery is situated 3½ km northwest of Gyêmdong.
Gyêmdong
- Categories: township of China and locality
- Location: Nyingchi, Tibet, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
28.96788° or 28° 58′ 4″ northLongitude
93.38117° or 93° 22′ 52″ eastElevation
3,264 metres (10,709 feet)Open location code
7MWMX99J+5FOpenStreetMap ID
node 989345880OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Wu Chinese—“Gyêmdong” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Jindong (kapital sa baranggay sa Republikang Popular sa Tsina, Tibet Autonomous Region, lat 28,97, long 93,38)”
- Cebuano: “Jindong”
- Chinese: “jīndōng xiāng”
- Chinese: “金东”
- Chinese: “金东乡”
- Dutch: “Gyêmdong”
- Gan Chinese: “金东乡”
- Malay: “Gyêmdong”
- Russian: “Гьемдонг”
- Swedish: “Jindong (sockenhuvudort i Kina, Tibet Autonomous Region, lat 28,97, long 93,38)”
- Swedish: “Jindong”
- Tibetan: “Gyêmdong”
- Tibetan: “སྐྱེམས་སྟོང་ཤང་།”
- Ukrainian: “Ґ’ємдонґ”
- Wu Chinese: “金东乡”
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