Benzilan

Benzilan is a locality in Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan and has an elevation of 2,025 metres. Benzilan is situated nearby to the locality Bairen, as well as near Tongge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Benzilan and Waka.

Benzilan

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Benzilan is a small town in extreme northwestern Yunnan Province. It lies along a stretch of the Jinsha River that forms the border with Sichuan Province, roughly halfway along the road from Zhongdian to Deqin.

Waka

Town

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Waka is a town, which is situated 4 km southeast of Benzilan.

Shukdzong

Village

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Shukdzong is a village, which is situated 9 km west of Benzilan.

Benzilan

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Pangtzula”, “Pen-tzu-lan”, “Pen-tzu-nan”, and “Pong-tse-ra”
Location: Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

28.26333° or 28° 15′ 48″ north

Longitude

99.28222° or 99° 16′ 56″ east

Elevation

2,025 metres (6,644 feet)

Open location code

7MWX777J+8V

GeoNames ID

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