Morong

Morong is a hamlet in , and has an elevation of 3,929 metres. Morong is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Simbiling Monastery.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Endeavour192, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, also known as Shambuling Gompa, Shepeling Dzong and Taklakot Gompa, was located next to the large fort of Tegla Kar on a ridge near Taklakot, above the town of Purang, in the province, which is just over the border from …

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Purang Town.

Town
Photo: Rsmn, CC0.
Purang or Burang, also known as Taklakot, is a town which serves as the administrative center of , of the , China. is situated 2½ km southeast of Morong.

Morong

Latitude
30.29858° or 30° 17′ 55″ north
Longitude
81.15274° or 81° 9′ 10″ east
Elevation
3,929 metres (12,890 feet)
Open location code
8M2375X3+C3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3014281108
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
8756131
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Morong” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “模容”

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