Bagqam
Bagqam is a locality in Xigaze, Tibet and has an elevation of 3,601 metres. Bagqam is situated nearby to the locality Beimugang, as well as near the farm village Qunbi.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Xiayadong Township and Rinchengang.
Xiayadong Township
Town
Xiayadong Township, known in Tibetan as Dromo Mechü is a township in the Chumbi Valley in Yadong County, Shigatse, in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. Xiayadong Township is situated 4 km northeast of Bagqam.
Rinchengang
Village
Rinchengang or Renqinggang is a town in the Chumbi Valley and the headquarters of the Xia Yadong Township of Yadong County, Tibet region of China. It is in the valley of Amo Chu where the route from Sikkim's Jelep La pass meets Amo Chu. Rinchengang is situated 4½ km northeast of Bagqam.
Chumbi Valley
Locality
Photo: Ernst Schäfer, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
The Chumbi Valley, called Dromo or Tromo in Tibetan, is a valley in the Himalayas that projects southwards from the Tibetan plateau, intervening between Sikkim and Bhutan. Chumbi Valley is situated 4½ km northeast of Bagqam.
Bagqam
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Bajiang”
- Location: Xigaze, Tibet, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
27.4° or 27° 24′ northLongitude
88.9° or 88° 54′ eastElevation
3,601 metres (11,814 feet)Open location code
7MVCCV2X+2XGeoNames ID
7896109
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Tibetan—“Bagqam” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “八江”
- Tibetan: “Bagqam”
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