Gongga Xian

Gonggar County, also Gongkar, is one of the 12 counties of in the southeastern part of , China. It has under its jurisdiction five towns, four townships, and contains notable landmarks such as the Gonggar Choide Monastery, the…
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  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of around 4,080 metres (13,390 feet)
  • Also known as
    “Gongga”
    “Gonggar Xian”
    “Kung-ka Hsien”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gongkar Chö Monastery.
Buddhist temple
The or Gongkar Dorjé Monastery… is situated 3½ km northwest of Gongga Xian.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gonggar Xoi.
Neighborhood
, locally just Xoi, is a … is situated 6 km northwest of Gongga Xian.

Gongga Xian

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Latitude
29.244° or 29° 14′ 38″ north
Longitude
90.84° or 90° 50′ 24″ east
Open location code
7MXG6RVR+H2
Geo­Names ID
1281170

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Tibetan—“Gongga Xian” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “贡嘎”
  • Chinese: “贡嘎县”
  • Tibetan: “Konggar Xian”
  • Tibetan: “Konggar”
  • Tibetan: “གོང་དཀར་རྫོང”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lhasa Gonggar Airport and Lhasa River.

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