Yangkar
Yangkar is a village in Xigaze, Tibet and has an elevation of 4,316 metres. Yangkar is situated nearby to the hamlet Xuemai, as well as near the village Kai’og.- Type: Village
- Description: village in China
- Also known as: “Yangka” and “Yangkhar”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gyinkar Township.
Gyinkar Township
Town
Gyinkar is a village and township in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. Gyinkar Township is situated 10 km south of Yangkar.
Yangkar
- Categories: village of the People’s Republic of China and locality
- Location: Xigaze, Tibet, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
28.88732° or 28° 53′ 14″ northLongitude
89.32739° or 89° 19′ 39″ eastElevation
4,316 metres (14,160 feet)Open location code
7MWFV8PG+WXOpenStreetMap ID
node 4086310549OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Wu Chinese—“Yangkar” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “央卡”
- Chinese: “央卡村”
- Gan Chinese: “央卡村”
- Wu Chinese: “央卡村”
Localities in the Area
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