Rechung-puk

Rechung-puk is a monastery in , and has an elevation of around 3,610 metres. Rechung-puk is situated near the town .
  • Monastery
  • …lies at an elevation of around 3,610 metres (11,850 feet)
  • …is also known as “Raiqungpu”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Yungbulakang Palace.
Yumbulagang or Yumbu Lakhar is the original palace of the Yarlung kings of . is situated 3 km east of Rechung-puk.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Changzhug.
is a town, which is situated 4½ km north of Rechung-puk.
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Latitude
29.15104° or 29° 9′ 4″ north
Longitude
91.77403° or 91° 46′ 27″ east
Open location code
7MXH5Q2F+CJ
Geo­Names ID

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In Other Languages

“Rechung-puk” goes by many names.
  • Tibetan: “རལ་ཆུང་ཕུ”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sangzhudeqing and Kêmai.

Shannan: Highlights

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