Chatang
Chatang is a locality in Shannan, Tibet and has an elevation of 3,572 metres. Chatang is situated nearby to the neighborhood Xueba, as well as near the village Sêrgong.Places of Interest
Highlights include Zatang Monastery.
Zatang Monastery
Buddhist temple
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Zatang Monastery, is a historic Tibetan Buddhist monastery located in Zhanang County, Shannan, Tibet Autonomous Region, China. Founded in the mid-15th century by the Kagyu schoolmaster Dondrup Rinchen, the temple has long been an important center of religious and cultural activity in the region.
Chatang
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Cha-lang”, “Cha-nang”, and “Zhanang”
- Location: Shannan, Tibet, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.24986° or 29° 14′ 60″ northLongitude
91.33647° or 91° 20′ 11″ eastElevation
3,572 metres (11,719 feet)Open location code
7MXH68XP+WHGeoNames ID
1281533
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Tibetan—“Chatang” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “扎唐”
- Tibetan: “གྲ་ཐང”
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