Zongta
Zongta is a village in Xigaze, Tibet and has an elevation of 3,906 metres. Zongta is situated nearby to the village Tacun, as well as near Zhaxigang.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Milarepa’s Cave.
Milarepa’s Cave
Place of worship
Photo: John Hill, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Milarepa's Cave or Namkading Cave is a cave where the Tibetan Buddhist philosopher, and Vajrayana Mahasiddha, Milarepa spent many years of his life in the eleventh century.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nyalam.
Nyalam
Photo: Manuel Velazquez, CC BY 3.0.
Nyalam is a small town in and the county seat of Nyalam County in the Shigatse Prefecture of the Tibet Autonomous Region, near the Nepal border. It is 35 km from Zhangmu town in the same county, which is the point of entry to Nepal.
Zongta
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Xigaze, Tibet, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
28.23017° or 28° 13′ 49″ northLongitude
86.00234° or 86° 0′ 8″ eastElevation
3,906 metres (12,815 feet)Open location code
7MW862J2+3WOpenStreetMap ID
node 3527568823OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
9019819
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In Other Languages
“Zongta” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “宗塔”
Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Jugal and Ladies Peak.
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