Dranang
Dranang is a monastery in Shannan, Tibet and has an elevation of 3,579 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
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. Zatang Monastery is situated 1 km east of Dranang.
Dranang
- Type: Monastery
- Also known as: “Zhanang”
- Category: religion
- Location: Shannan, Tibet, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.24305° or 29° 14′ 35″ northLongitude
91.32068° or 91° 19′ 14″ eastElevation
3,579 metres (11,742 feet)Open location code
7MXH68VC+67GeoNames ID
6612123
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Dranang from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Dranang” goes by many names.
- Tibetan: “གྲྭ་ནང”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Dranang”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Chatang and Sêrgong.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Jampaling and Dingboche.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.