Shangri-La

Shangri-La is a locality in , and has about 186,000 residents and an elevation of 3,283 metres. Shangri-La is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dukezong Ancient Town and Xianggelila (Shangri-La).

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Dukezong or Dorkhar is the historical center of , Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, province, China.

Railway station
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is a railway station.

Museum
Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shangrila and Jiantang.

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is in Province. The second town with this name is in , and known as the gateway to National Park.

Town
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or Gyaitang is a town in northern , seat of Shangri-La County and Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture.

Shangri-La

Latitude
27.8251° or 27° 49′ 30″ north
Longitude
99.7078° or 99° 42′ 28″ east
Population
186,000
Elevation
3,283 metres (10,771 feet)
Open location code
7MVXRPG5+24
Geo­Names ID
7910932
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In Other Languages

“Shangri-La” goes by many names.
  • Russian: “Шангри-Ла”

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