Garxincun
Gar Günsa, also called Günsa or Kunsa, is a township in Gar County in the Ngari Prefecture of the Tibet region of China. Gar Günsa is situated on the bank of the Gartang River, one of the headwaters of the Indus River flowing to the south of the Kailash Range, at an elevation of 4,270 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: village in China
- Also known as: “Ga’er”, “Ga’erkunsha”, “Gar Chongsar”, “Gar Drong”, “Gar Gunsa”, “Gar New Village”, “Gargunsa”, “Gunsa”, “Gunsa Xiang”, “K’un-sa”, “Ka-erh”, “Ka-erh-k’un-sha”, “Kunsha”, “Kunsha Qu”, “噶尔昆沙”, “昆沙”, “昆沙区”, “昆莎”, and “昆莎乡”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ngari Gunsa Airport.
Ngari Gunsa Airport
Aerodrome
Ali Kunsha Airport, also called Ngari Günsa Airport, also known as Shiquanhe Airport, is a dual-use military and civil airport serving the town of Shiquanhe in Ngari Prefecture of Tibet region of China.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Günsa.
Günsa
Town
Gar Günsa, also called Günsa or Kunsa, is a township in Gar County in the Ngari Prefecture of the Tibet region of China. Gar Günsa is situated on the bank of the Gartang River, one of the headwaters of the Indus River flowing to the south of the Kailash Range, at an elevation of 4,270 metres. Günsa is situated 6 km south of Garxincun.
Garxincun
- Categories: human settlement, village of the People’s Republic of China, and locality
- Location: Ngari, Tibet, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
32.11909° or 32° 7′ 9″ northLongitude
80.05549° or 80° 3′ 20″ eastElevation
4,263 metres (13,986 feet)Open location code
8M424394+J5OpenStreetMap ID
node 4436157427OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Wu Chinese—“Garxincun” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Gá ěr xīncūn”
- Chinese: “噶尔”
- Chinese: “噶尔新村”
- Dutch: “Garxincun”
- Gan Chinese: “噶尔新村”
- Tibetan: “Gar”
- Wu Chinese: “噶尔新村”
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