Samkar
Samkar is a village in Shannan, Tibet and has an elevation of around 3,660 metres. Samkar is situated near the town Gyêrba, as well as near the village Gyêba.- Village
- …lies at an elevation of around 3,660 metres (12,000 feet)
- Description: village in China
- Also known as“Oin”“On”“Samkha”“Samkhar”“Sangga”“Wen Qu”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gyêrba.
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Samkar
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Latitude
29.3704° or 29° 22′ 13″ north
Longitude
91.82882° or 91° 49′ 44″ east
Open location code
7MXH9RCH+5G
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OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Wu Chinese—“Samkar” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “桑嘎”
- Chinese: “桑嘎村”
- Chinese: “温区”
- Gan Chinese: “桑嘎村”
- Tibetan: “Samkar”
- Wu Chinese: “桑嘎村”
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