Jiangrecun
Jiangrecun is a locality in Xigaze, Tibet and has an elevation of 4,024 metres. Jiangrecun is situated nearby to the town Changra, as well as near the locality Shengmakangsha.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gyantse Fortressalt_name and Palcho Monastery.
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. Gyantse Fortressalt_name is situated 3 km northeast of Jiangrecun.
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. Palcho Monastery is situated 3½ km northeast of Jiangrecun.
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.
Jiangrecun
- Type: Locality
- Location: Xigaze, Tibet, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
28.9036° or 28° 54′ 13″ northLongitude
89.5715° or 89° 34′ 17″ eastElevation
4,024 metres (13,202 feet)Open location code
7MWFWH3C+CJGeoNames ID
9102125
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In Other Languages
“Jiangrecun” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “江热村”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bowoxibdag and Jiangzi Daqiao.
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