Tianwendian
Tianwendian is the Chinese name for the northern Aksai Chin region near the Karakoram Pass, which is referred to as Depsang Plains in India. A border outpost established in the area in the 1980s is currently the main reference point for Tianwendian.- Military installation
- …lies at an elevation of 5,136 metres (16,850 feet)
- Description: military camp
- Category: military camp
- Location
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Latitude
35.33074° or 35° 19′ 51″ north
Longitude
78.1785° or 78° 10′ 43″ east
Open location code
8J7W85JH+79
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Tianwendian” goes by many names.
天文点Chinese
天文点Japanese
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