Nadang
Nadang is a village in Xigaze, Tibet and has an elevation of 3,913 metres. Nadang is situated nearby to the town Qumig.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Narthang Monastery.
Narthang Monastery
Buddhist temple
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Narthang Monastery is a monastery located 15 km west of Shigatse in Tibet. Founded in 1153 by Tumtön Lodrö Drakpa, a student of Sharawa Yonten Drak. Narthang was an influential Kadam monastery, and the fourth great monastery of Tsang, with Shalu Monastery, Sakya and Tashilhunpo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qumig and Qugboxung Township.
Qumig
Town
Qumig, or Qumei Chinese: 曲美乡; pinyin: Qūměi Xiāng), is a village and township of Samzhubzê District, in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. At the time of the 2010 census, the township had a population of 5,998 and an area of 356 square kilometres. Qumig is situated 6 km southwest of Nadang.
Qugboxung Township
Town
Qugboxung is a village and township of the Samzhubzê District, in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. At the time of the 2010 census, the township had a population of 5,428 and an area of 310 square kilometres.As of 2013, it had 15 villages under its administration. Qugboxung Township is situated 10 km east of Nadang.
Nadang
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Xigaze, Tibet, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
29.19177° or 29° 11′ 30″ northLongitude
88.76285° or 88° 45′ 46″ eastElevation
3,913 metres (12,838 feet)Open location code
7MXC5QR7+P4OpenStreetMap ID
node 4087710662OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
9102463
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In Other Languages
“Nadang” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “纳当”
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