Lhasa Heliport
Lhasa Heliport is a heliport in Lhasa, Tibet and has an elevation of 3,645 metres. Lhasa Heliport is situated nearby to the neighborhood Zhol Village, as well as near the suburb Donggar Subdistrict.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nechung and Norbulingka.
Nechung
Buddhist temple
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Nechung Monastery, Nechung Gompa or Nechung Chok, is the seat of the State Oracle of Tibet. It is also referred to as Sungi Gyelpoi Tsenkar, the "Demon Fortress of the Oracle King." It is about 10 minutes walk down from Drepung Monastery, and was the residence of the three-headed, six-armed Pehar Gyalpo, the chief protector of the Gelugs and the seat of the State Oracle or Nechung Oracle. Nechung is situated 1¼ km northwest of Lhasa Heliport.
Norbulingka
Park
Photo: John Hill, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Norbulingka is a palace and surrounding park in Lhasa, Tibet built from 1755. It served as the traditional summer residence of the successive Dalai Lamas from the 1780s up until the 14th Dalai Lama's exile in 1959. Norbulingka is situated 2½ km east of Lhasa Heliport.
Drepung Monastery
Buddhist temple
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Drepung Monastery, located at the foot of Mount Gephel, is one of the "great three" Gelug monasteries of Tibet founded by Je Tsongkhapa. The other two are Ganden Monastery and Sera Monastery. Drepung Monastery is situated 2½ km northwest of Lhasa Heliport.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zhol Village and Lhasa.
Zhol Village
Neighborhood
Zhol Village, or Shol Village, is a village at the base of the Potala Palace in Lhasa, Tibet. It contained the residences and administrative buildings of Ganden Phodrang's government officials and other Tibetans. Zhol Village is situated 5 km east of Lhasa Heliport.
Lhasa
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Lhasa is the capital of the Tibet autonomous region in China. It is 3,650 m above sea level on the northern slopes of the Himalayas.
Donggar Subdistrict
Suburb
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Donggar is a subdistrict in Doilungdêqên District in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China, northwest of Lhasa. It lies at an altitude of 3,828 metres. The subdistrict has a population of about 4,000 people with 9,359 people in the township. Donggar Subdistrict is situated 6 km west of Lhasa Heliport.
Lhasa Heliport
- Type: Heliport
- Category: transportation
- Location: Lhasa, Tibet, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
29.66151° or 29° 39′ 41″ northLongitude
91.06405° or 91° 3′ 51″ eastElevation
3,645 metres (11,959 feet)Open location code
7MXHM367+JJGeoNames ID
11493840
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