South Asia
Bhutan
Trashigang District

Kanglung

Kanglung is a town in eastern . It is located in and is the location of Sherubtse College, one of the Royal University of Bhutan's academic institutes. At the 2005 census, its population was 1,717.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Yonphula Airport.

Aerodrome
Yongphulla Airport is one of four domestic airports in . It is located near . is situated 3½ km south of Kanglung.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Trashigang and Dramitse.

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is an administrative town of 4,500 people in . The traditional architecture and narrow streets give the town a quaint and snug feel, not unlike an Italian or Cornish fishing village.

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is a town in Drametse Gewog in the east part of , Eastern . At the 2005 census, its population was 541. It is situated on a hill opposite the town of . is situated 10 km west of Kanglung.

Kanglung

Latitude
27.2873° or 27° 17′ 14″ north
Longitude
91.52612° or 91° 31′ 34″ east
Elevation
1,240 metres (4,068 feet)
Open location code
7MVH7GPG+WC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4590593615
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
7647496
Wiki­data ID
Q4212252
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Kanglung” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Kanglung”
  • Chechen: “Канглунг”
  • Dutch: “Kanglung”
  • Dzongkha: “བཀང་ལུང་།”
  • French: “Kanglung”
  • German: “Kanglung”
  • Irish: “Kanglung”
  • Malay: “Kanglung”
  • Persian: “کانگلونگ”
  • Polish: “Kanglung”
  • Russian: “Канглунг”
  • Swedish: “Kanglung”
  • Tatar: “Канглунг”
  • Ukrainian: “Канглунг”

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Notable Places Nearby

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