Gangchen
Gangchen is a town in Tibet, Southwest China and has an elevation of 4,728 metres. Gangchen is situated nearby to the village Nagong, as well as near Xiuxiugongma.- Type: Town
- Description: township in Baqên County, Nagqu, Tibet, China
- Also known as: “Gangqie”, “Gangqie Xiang”, and “岗茄”
Gangchen
- Categories: township of China and locality
- Location: Tibet, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.4716° or 32° 28′ 18″ northLongitude
93.7191° or 93° 43′ 9″ eastElevation
4,728 metres (15,512 feet)Open location code
8M4MFPC9+JJOpenStreetMap ID
node 4083439711OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Wu Chinese—“Gangchen” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Gangqie”
- Chinese: “岗切”
- Chinese: “岗切乡”
- Gan Chinese: “岗切乡”
- German: “Kangqên”
- Russian: “Кангчен”
- Swedish: “Gangqie”
- Tibetan: “གངས་ཆེན་ཤང་།”
- Wu Chinese: “岗切乡”
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