Zaxigang
Zaxigang is a village in Xigaze, Tibet. Zaxigang is situated nearby to the village Ganggar, as well as near the hamlet Naisar.Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Nyalam County, Tibet, China
- Also known as: “Tashigang village”, “Zhaxigang”, and “扎西岗”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Phengyeling Gompa.
Phengyeling Gompa
Buddhist temple
Photo: John Hill, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Milarepa's Cave or Namkading Cave is a cave where the Tibetan Buddhist philosopher, and Vajrayana Mahasiddha, Milarepa spent many years of his life in the eleventh century.
Zaxigang
- Categories: village of the People’s Republic of China and locality
- Location: Xigaze, Tibet, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
28.25344° or 28° 15′ 12″ northLongitude
86.0244° or 86° 1′ 28″ eastOpen location code
7MW8723F+9QOpenStreetMap ID
node 13828482383OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageWikidata ID
Q14296374
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Wu Chinese—“Zaxigang” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “扎西岗村”
- Gan Chinese: “扎西岗村”
- Wu Chinese: “扎西岗村”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 岗拉 and Tara Lake.
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