Kamba
Kamba is a locality in Xigaze, Tibet and has an elevation of 4,560 metres. Kamba is situated nearby to the farm village Goinbalhabu, as well as near the locality Xueburang.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kampa Dzong.
Kampa Dzong
Suburb
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Kampa or Kamba Dzong, is a Tibetan town north of Sikkim. It is the headequarters Kamba County in the Shigatse Prefecture. It is marked by an iconic hill-top fort, much admired by the expeditions travelling to Mount Everest during the early 20th century. Kampa Dzong is situated 8 km east of Kamba.
Kamba
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Gangba” and “Mende”
- Location: Xigaze, Tibet, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
28.2° or 28° 12′ northLongitude
88.4° or 88° 24′ eastElevation
4,560 metres (14,961 feet)Open location code
7MWC692X+2XGeoNames ID
7930292
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Tibetan—“Kamba” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “岗巴”
- Chinese: “门得”
- Tibetan: “Kamba”
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