Gabxi

Gabxi is a village in , and has an elevation of 4,103 metres. Gabxi is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .
  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in China
  • Also known as: “Gaxi”, “Gazhi”, “Gebuxi”, “Gexi”, “Zijin Gongshe”, “嘎西”, “格西”, and “格西村”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tsechen Gompa.

Buddhist temple
Tsechen Monastery was a Tibetan monastery located approximately 5 kilometres northwest of . It was one of the largest of the fortified monasteries constructed in Tibet, and was located above a village also known as Tsechen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gyantse.

Photo: Banja-Frans Mulder, CC BY 3.0.
, officially Gyangzê Town, is a town located in , Shigatse Prefecture, , China. It was historically considered the third largest and most prominent town in , but there are now at least ten larger Tibetan cities.

Gabxi

Latitude
28.9365° or 28° 56′ 11″ north
Longitude
89.5426° or 89° 32′ 33″ east
Elevation
4,103 metres (13,461 feet)
Open location code
7MWFWGPV+H2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4085495739
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7931143
Wiki­data ID
Q14293672
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Wu Chinese—“Gabxi” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “嘎西村”
  • Chinese: “格布西”
  • Chinese: “紫金公社”
  • Gan Chinese: “嘎西村”
  • Tibetan: “Gabxi”
  • Wu Chinese: “嘎西村”

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