Dram

Dram, also known as Zhangmu in Chinese and Khasa in Nepalese, is a town in at the southern edge of Tibet, right at the Nepalese border. At 2350 m above sea level, it belongs more to the world of Nepal than the high plateau of Tibet.
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  • Type: Town
  • Description: town in Nyalam county, Shigatse, Tibet, China
  • Also known as: “Dram (Tibet)”, “Khasa”, “Zhangmu”, “Zhangmu Zhen”, “འགྲམ་”, “ダム”, “ヅァンムー”, “ヅァンムー鎮”, and “樟木镇 འགྲམ་”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kodāri.

Hamlet
Photo: Royonx, CC0.
Kodari is a border village in Ward No. is situated 4 km southwest of Dram.

Dram

Latitude
27.9919° or 27° 59′ 31″ north
Longitude
85.9825° or 85° 58′ 57″ east
Elevation
2,496 metres (8,189 feet)
UN/LOCODE
CN ZMU
Open location code
7MV7XXRM+Q2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 576007690
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1279491
Wiki­data ID
Q3270229
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Dram” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جام”
  • Asturian: “Zhangmu”
  • Catalan: “Zhangmu”
  • Cebuano: “Zham (kapital sa baranggay sa Republikang Popular sa Tsina, Tibet Autonomous Region, lat 27,98, long 85,98)”
  • Cebuano: “Zham”
  • Chinese: “樟木”
  • Chinese: “樟木鎮”
  • Chinese: “樟木镇”
  • Dutch: “Dram”
  • French: “bourg de Zhangmu”
  • French: “Zhangmu”
  • Gan Chinese: “樟木镇”
  • German: “Zham”
  • German: “Zhangmu”
  • Italian: “Zhangmu”
  • Japanese: “ダム鎮”
  • Lithuanian: “Drama”
  • Lithuanian: “Dramas”
  • Malay: “Zham”
  • Nepali: “खासा”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Zhangmu”
  • Norwegian: “Zhangmu”
  • Persian: “ژانگمو”
  • Polish: “Zhangmu”
  • Portuguese: “Zhangmu”
  • Russian: “Джам”
  • Spanish: “Zhangmu”
  • Swedish: “Zham (köpinghuvudort i Kina, Tibet Autonomous Region, lat 27,98, long 85,98)”
  • Swedish: “Zham”
  • Tibetan: “Zham”
  • Tibetan: “འགྲམ་གྲོང་རྡལ།”
  • Ukrainian: “Чжанму”
  • Urdu: “ژانگمو”
  • Welsh: “Zhangmu”
  • Wu Chinese: “樟木镇”

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