Chau

Chau is a town in , and has an elevation of 4,039 metres. Chau is situated near the village , as well as near .
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  • Town
  • …lies at an elevation of 4,039 metres (13,251 feet)
  • Description: township in Lhatse county, Shigatse, Tibet, China
  • Also known as
    “Chawu”
    “Chawu Township”
    “Chawu Xiang”
    “Zhawu”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Quxar.
罗布泊, CC BY 3.0.
Lhatse, also known as Chusar, or Quxia… is situated 6 km east of Chau.

Chau

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Latitude
29.1094° or 29° 6′ 34″ north
Longitude
87.5813° or 87° 34′ 53″ east
Open location code
7MX94H5J+QG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 336438959
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
8746000
Wiki­data ID
Q11108905

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Wu Chinese—“Chau” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Chawu (baranggay sa Republikang Popular sa Tsina, lat 29,11, long 87,58)”
  • Cebuano: “Chawu”
  • Chinese: “cháwù xiāng”
  • Chinese: “查务”
  • Chinese: “查务乡”
  • Gan Chinese: “查务乡”
  • German: “Chapu”
  • German: “Chau”
  • German: “Chawu”
  • German: “Drau”
  • German: “Drawu”
  • Russian: “Чау”
  • Swedish: “Chawu”
  • Tibetan: “གྲ་ཕུ”
  • Tibetan: “གྲ་ཝུ”
  • Tibetan: “གྲའུ་ཤང་།”
  • Tibetan: “གྲའུ”
  • Wu Chinese: “查务乡”

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Notable Places Nearby

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