Moxi
Moxi, or Boxab, is a town in Luding County in the Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Sichuan, China. As of 2000 it had 6,794 inhabitants. Moxi Town stands at the gateway to the Hailuogou Glacier Forest Park, south of Kangding and east of Mount Konka.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town
- Description: town in Luding County, Garzê, Sichuan, China
- Also known as: “Boxab”, “Mosimien”, “Mosymien”, “Moxi Town”, “Moxi, Luding County”, and “Moximian”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Anne’s Church.
St. Anne’s Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St. Anne's Church, commonly referred to as Moxi Catholic Church, is a Catholic church in the Sichuanese Tibetan town of Moxi, southwestern China. The church was built in the late 19th century by Paris Foreign Missions Society, and was renovated and expanded in 1930.
Moxi
- Categories: town of China and locality
- Location: Ganzi, Sichuan, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
29.6425° or 29° 38′ 33″ northLongitude
102.1239° or 102° 7′ 26″ eastElevation
2,084 metres (6,837 feet)Open location code
7PX4J4VF+2GOpenStreetMap ID
node 8166488187OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Wu Chinese—“Moxi” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Moxi”
- Chinese: “磨西”
- Chinese: “磨西鎭”
- Chinese: “磨西鎮”
- Chinese: “磨西镇”
- Chinese: “磨西面”
- Dutch: “Mosimien”
- Dutch: “Moxi”
- French: “Mosimien”
- French: “Mosymien”
- French: “Moxi”
- French: “Moximian”
- Gan Chinese: “磨西鎮”
- Gan Chinese: “磨西镇”
- German: “Moxi”
- Persian: “شهر موشی”
- Spanish: “Boxab”
- Spanish: “Mosimién”
- Spanish: “Moxi”
- Tibetan: “འབོ་ཞབས་གྲོང་རྡལ།”
- Welsh: “Mosimien”
- Welsh: “Moxi”
- Wu Chinese: “磨西镇”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Moxi”. Photo: 蒋亦炯, CC BY-SA 3.0.