Laqung La
Laqung La is a pass in Tibet, Southwest China and has an elevation of 4,881 metres. Laqung La is situated near the locality Samagaun Gumba, as well as near the village Samagaon.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Samagaon.
Samagaon
Village
Samagaun is one of the most popular and densely… Samagaon is situated 4½ km southeast of Laqung La.
Laqung La
- Type: Pass with an elevation of 4,881 metres
- Also known as: “Laqiong La”
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: Tibet, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
28.601° or 28° 36′ 4″ north
Longitude
84.601° or 84° 36′ 4″ east
Elevation
4,881 metres (16,014 feet)
Open location code
7MW6JJ22+99
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Tibetan—“Laqung La” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Laqung La”
- Chinese: “拉穷拉”
- Swedish: “Laqung La”
- Tibetan: “Laqung La”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Samagaun Gumba and Sāmāgāũ.
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Highlights: Laqing La and Yamnāṅ Glacier.
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