Lunana

Lunana is a remote in in northwestern . It is the capital of Lunana Gewog, which had a 2014 population of 810. It is the setting for the film Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Locality
  • Description: place in Gasa District, Bhutan
  • Also known as: “Lunanapai”

Lunana

Latitude
28.29989° or 28° 17′ 60″ north
Longitude
90.23229° or 90° 13′ 56″ east
Elevation
5,279 metres (17,320 feet)
Open location code
7MWG76XJ+XW
Geo­Names ID
1337390
Wiki­data ID
Q6703636
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Urdu—“Lunana” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Lunana”
  • Chechen: “Лунана”
  • Chinese: “魯納納”
  • Dutch: “Lunana”
  • French: “Lunana”
  • German: “Lunana”
  • Hindi: “लुनाना”
  • Hindi: “लूनना”
  • Irish: “Lunana”
  • Japanese: “ルナナ”
  • Korean: “루나나”
  • Lithuanian: “Lunana”
  • Persian: “لونانا”
  • Tatar: “Лунана”
  • Urdu: “لونانا”

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