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Gongtang

Gongtang is a locality in , and has an elevation of 4,283 metres. Gongtang is situated nearby to the farm village , as well as near the town .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Damxung.

Railway station
Photo: Yaohua2000, CC BY-SA 3.0.
railway station is a railway station on the Qinghai–Tibet railway line in , , . It opened on July 1, 2006. This station is a passenger and freight station on the Qinghai-Tibet Railway, operated by China Railway Qinghai-Tibet Group.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gongtang Township and Dangquka.

Town
Gongtang is a township in in the Lhasa Prefecture of , . Established in 1960, in 1970 it became a township. It has a population of around 4800 and contains four village committees.

Town
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, or Damquka is a small modern town of low-barrack like buildings and is the administrative centre of , roughly two and a half hours by road northeast of , the capital of the .

Gongtang

Latitude
30.49114° or 30° 29′ 28″ north
Longitude
91.10576° or 91° 6′ 21″ east
Elevation
4,283 metres (14,052 feet)
Open location code
8M2HF4R4+F8
Geo­Names ID
6545135
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Tibetan—“Gongtang” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “公塘”
  • Tibetan: “ཀོང་ཐང”

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