Chig

Chig is a town in , and has an elevation of 4,507 metres. Chig is situated near the village , as well as near .
  • Type: Town
  • Description: township in Kamba county, Shigatse, Tibet, China
  • Also known as: “Chig Township”, “Drik”, “Zhike”, “Zhike Xiang”, and “འགྲིགས”

Chig

Latitude
28.4801° or 28° 28′ 49″ north
Longitude
88.409° or 88° 24′ 33″ east
Elevation
4,507 metres (14,787 feet)
Open location code
7MWCFCJ5+3J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3213793828
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
8746029
Wiki­data ID
Q14296678
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Wu Chinese—“Chig” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Zhike”
  • Chinese: “直克”
  • Chinese: “直克乡”
  • Gan Chinese: “直克乡”
  • German: “Zhig”
  • Russian: “Джиг”
  • Swedish: “Zhike”
  • Tibetan: “འགྲིགས་ཤང་།”
  • Wu Chinese: “直克乡”

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