Laricun
Laricun is a locality in Qamdo, Tibet and has an elevation of 4,025 metres. Laricun is situated nearby to the village Garma, as well as near the locality Zhachezou.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Karma Gon Monastery.
Karma Gon Monastery
Buddhist temple
Karma Gon Monastery, the original monastery of the Karma Kagyu sect of Tibetan Buddhism, was founded in the 12th century by Düsum Khyenpa, the 1st Karmapa Lama in eastern Tibet at the age of 76. Karma Gon Monastery is situated 3½ km south of Laricun.
Laricun
- Type: Locality
- Location: Qamdo, Tibet, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
31.85938° or 31° 51′ 34″ northLongitude
96.90184° or 96° 54′ 7″ eastElevation
4,025 metres (13,205 feet)Open location code
8M3RVW52+QPGeoNames ID
10258003
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In Other Languages
“Laricun” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “拉日村”
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