Rutog Dzong

Rutog Dzong is a castle in , . Rutog Dzong is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple , as well as near the peak .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rutog and Dêrub.

Village
Photo: Dominique Roux, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rudok, also spelt Rutok and , more properly Rudok Dzong, is a town that served as the historical capital of the Rudok area in on the frontier with .

Village
The Rutog Town, called Rituzhen in Chinese, is a town and the seat of in the far western . It is also a major military base for China near the disputed border with India allowing it to press its claims militarily. is situated 7 km southeast of Rutog Dzong.

Town
Photo: Global Photographer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , called Rituzhen in Chinese, is a town and the seat of in the far western . It is also a major military base for China near the disputed border with India allowing it to press its claims militarily. is situated 9 km southeast of Rutog Dzong.

Rutog Dzong

Latitude
33.41718° or 33° 25′ 2″ north
Longitude
79.64159° or 79° 38′ 30″ east
Open location code
8J5XCJ8R+VJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12949467212
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
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