Gyamo La
Gyamo La is a pass in Xigaze, Tibet and has an elevation of 4,396 metres. Gyamo La is situated nearby to the locality Zhongma, as well as near Pula.- Type: Pass with an elevation of 4,396 metres
- Description: mountain pass in Tibet Autonomous Region, People’s Republic of China
- Also known as: “Jiamu La”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dzongka and Gyirong.
Dzongka
Town
Dzongka or Zongga is a town and the administrative headquarters of Gyirong County in the southwestern Tibet region of China bordering Nepal. Being the administrative headquarters, it is also sometimes referred to as "Gyirong Dzong" or "Gyirong Town", but it is different from the original Kyirong Town in the southern part of the county. Dzongka is situated 5 km south of Gyamo La.
Gyirong
Photo: Nicolai Bangsgaard, CC BY 2.0.
Kyirong or Gyirong County, also known by its Chinese name Jilong, is a county of the Shigatse Prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region, China. It is famous for its mild climatic conditions and its abundant vegetation which is unusual for the Tibetan plateau.
Gyamo La
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: Xigaze, Tibet, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Tibetan—“Gyamo La” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Gyamo La”
- Chinese: “加姆拉”
- Swedish: “Gyamo La”
- Tibetan: “Gyamo La”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Zhongma and Pula.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jiaju La and Ma La.
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