Chumbi
Chumbi is a historic village in the Chumbi Valley or the Yadong County of the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. It is in the valley of the Amo Chu River, where the route from Sikkim's Cho La Pass meets the Amo Chu Valley.- Type: Village
- Description: village in Shigatse
- Also known as: “Chunbi”, “Chunpei”, “Chunpi”, “Qunbi”, “春丕村 ཆུ་འབི་གྲོང་ཚོ།”, “春培”, and “春培村”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yatung and Chema.
Yatung
Town
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Yatung or Yadong, also known as Shasima, is the principal town in the Chumbi Valley or Yadong County in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. It is also its administrative headquarters.
Chema
Village
Chema or Phema, is a village in the Chumbi Valley or Yadong County in the Tibet region of China. It is in the valley of Amo Chu where the route from Sikkim's Nathu La pass meets the Amo Chu valley. Chema is situated 3 km southeast of Chumbi.
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 4 km south of Chumbi.
Chumbi
- Categories: village of the People’s Republic of China and locality
- Location: Xigaze, Tibet, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
27.46746° or 27° 28′ 3″ northLongitude
88.911° or 88° 54′ 40″ eastElevation
3,636 metres (11,929 feet)Open location code
7MVCFW86+XCOpenStreetMap ID
node 5030702264OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Wu Chinese—“Chumbi” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Chumbi”
- Chinese: “春丕”
- Chinese: “春丕村”
- Gan Chinese: “春丕村”
- Tibetan: “Qunbi”
- Wu Chinese: “春丕村”
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