Kara

Kara is a farm village in , and has an elevation of 4,325 metres. Kara is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sakya.

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Kara

Latitude
28.902° or 28° 54′ 7″ north
Longitude
88.002° or 88° 0′ 7″ east
Elevation
4,325 metres (14,190 feet)
Open location code
7MWCW222+RR
Geo­Names ID
8041907
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Tibetan—“Kara” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “卡拉”
  • Chinese: “普吓”
  • Tibetan: “Kara”

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