Lhoka

Nêdong or Nêtong is a village in Nêdong County, in the Shannan Prefecture of . Nedong was the seat of the Phagmodrupa dynasty, which was the dominating regime in Tibet from 1354 to 1435 and maintained a degree of authority until the early 17th century.
  • Locality with 354,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 3,560 metres (11,680 feet)
  • Description: village in Nêdong County, in the Shannan Prefecture, in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. It was the seat of the Phagmodrupa dynasty.
  • Also known as
    “Chethang”
    “Nêdong”
    “Netong”
    “Shannan”
    “山南市”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tsethang and Changzhug.
Tsetang or Zedang, is the fourth largest city in Tibet…
is a town, which is situated 6 km south of Lhoka.

Lhoka

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Latitude
29.243° or 29° 14′ 35″ north
Longitude
91.7724° or 91° 46′ 21″ east
Open location code
7MXH6QVC+6X
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Lhoka” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ني دونغ”
  • Chinese: “乃东村”
  • Dutch: “Nedong (plaats)”
  • Dutch: “Nedong”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نى دونج”
  • French: “Nédong”
  • Irish: “Nêdong”
  • Italian: “Nêdong”
  • Malay: “Nêdong”
  • Persian: “نیدونگ”
  • Russian: “Лхока”
  • Slovenian: “Nêdong”
  • Tibetan: “Nêdong”
  • Tibetan: “Zêtang”
  • Tibetan: “སྣེ་གདོང”
  • Vietnamese: “Nãi Đông”
  • Vietnamese: “Nêdong”

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