Qiangzhadong
Qiangzhadong is a locality in Xigaze, Tibet and has an elevation of 4,017 metres. Qiangzhadong is situated nearby to the locality Shangrekuo, as well as near the village Jiangri’a.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Palcho Monastery and Gyantse Fortressalt_name.
Palcho Monastery
Buddhist temple
Photo: Alberrosidus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Palcho Monastery or Pelkor Chode Monastery or Shekar Gyantse is the main monastery in the Nyangchu river valley in Gyantse, Gyantse County, Shigatse Prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region.
Gyantse Fortressalt_name
Photo: Göran Höglund (Kartläsarn), CC BY 2.0.
Gyantse Dzong or Gyantse Fortress is one of the best preserved dzongs in Tibet, perched high above the town of Gyantse on a huge spur of grey brown rock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gyantse.
Gyantse
Photo: Banja-Frans Mulder, CC BY 3.0.
Gyantse, officially Gyangzê Town, is a town located in Gyantse County, Shigatse Prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region, China. It was historically considered the third largest and most prominent town in Tibet, but there are now at least ten larger Tibetan cities.
Qiangzhadong
- Type: Locality
- Location: Xigaze, Tibet, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
28.9259° or 28° 55′ 33″ northLongitude
89.5889° or 89° 35′ 20″ eastElevation
4,017 metres (13,179 feet)Open location code
7MWFWHGQ+9HGeoNames ID
9102021
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In Other Languages
“Qiangzhadong” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “强扎东”
Localities in the Area
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