Lhuentse

Lhuentse is a town and the headquarters of the eponymous Lhuentse District in northeastern . It is about 74 km from , 145 km from and 452 km from the national capital .
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  • Type: Town with 1,940 residents
  • Description: place in Lhuentse District, Bhutan
  • Also known as: “Lenlung”, “Lhuntse”, “Lhuntsi Dzong”, and “Lingshi Dzong”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lhuntse Dzong.

Castle
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Lhuentse Dzong is a dzong and Buddhist monastery in Lhuentse District in eastern . It lies on the eastern side of the Kuri Chhu and is perched on a spur at the end of a narrow valley.

Lhuentse

Latitude
27.6645° or 27° 39′ 52″ north
Longitude
91.1883° or 91° 11′ 18″ east
Population
1,940
Elevation
1,403 metres (4,603 feet)
Open location code
7MVHM57Q+R8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2973748699
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1252526
Wiki­data ID
Q2597251
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Uzbek—“Lhuentse” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ልሁዌንፆ”
  • Arabic: “لهوينتسي”
  • Azerbaijani: “Lhuentse”
  • Bengali: “ল্হুয়েনসে”
  • Chechen: “Лхунце”
  • Chinese: “倫奇”
  • Dutch: “Lhuntse”
  • Estonian: “Lhuentse”
  • French: “Lhuentse”
  • German: “Lhuentse”
  • Hausa: “Lhuentse”
  • Hindi: “ल्हुएंत्से”
  • Indonesian: “Lhuentse”
  • Irish: “Lhuntse”
  • Italian: “Lhuntse”
  • Italian: “Lhuntshi”
  • Japanese: “ルェンツェ”
  • Japanese: “ルンツェ”
  • Javanese: “Lhuentse”
  • Kazakh: “Лхуэнце”
  • Kirghiz: “Лхуэнце”
  • Macedonian: “Лунце”
  • Malay: “Lhuentse”
  • Mingrelian: “ლჰუნცე”
  • Oromo: “Lhuentse”
  • Panjabi: “ਲ੍ਹਉਂਤਸੇ”
  • Persian: “لهوئنتسه”
  • Persian: “لهونتسه”
  • Persian: “لونتشی”
  • Polish: “Lhünce”
  • Polish: “Lhuntse”
  • Portuguese: “Lhuentse”
  • Pushto: “لهوینتسې”
  • Romanian: “Lhuntshi”
  • Russian: “Лхунце”
  • Russian: “Лхуэнце”
  • Slovak: “Lhuntse”
  • Somali: “Lhuentse”
  • Spanish: “Lhuentse”
  • Spanish: “Lhuntse”
  • Swahili: “Lhuentse”
  • Tajik: “Лхуэнце”
  • Tatar: “Лхунце”
  • Tatar: “Лхуэнце”
  • Turkish: “Lhuentse”
  • Urdu: “لھوینتسے”
  • Uzbek: “Lhuentse”

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