Tanggula Mountains

The Tanggula, Tangla, Tanglha, or Dangla Mountains is a mountain range in the central part of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau in . Administratively, the range is in the Nagqu Prefecture of the , with the central section extending into the Tanggula Town and the eastern section entering the of province.
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  • Type: Mountain range
  • Description: mountain range in China
  • Also known as: “Dangla Shan”, “Dangla Shanmai”, “monts Tangula”, “Tang-La-Gebirge”, “གདང་ལ།”, “タングラ山脈”, “唐古喇山”, and “唐古拉山”

Tanggula Mountains

Latitude
33.4257° or 33° 25′ 33″ north
Longitude
91.1385° or 91° 8′ 19″ east
Open location code
8M5HC4GQ+7C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 563219573
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­mountain_range
Wiki­data ID
Q620820
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Yue Chinese—“Tanggula Mountains” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Тангла”
  • Bulgarian: “Тангла”
  • Chinese: “唐古拉山脉”
  • Chinese: “唐古拉山脈”
  • Czech: “Tangla”
  • Dutch: “Tanggula Mountains”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبال تانجولا”
  • French: “monts Tanggula”
  • French: “Monts Tanggula”
  • German: “Tanggula-Gebirge”
  • Italian: “monti Tanggula”
  • Italian: “Monti Tanggula”
  • Japanese: “タンラ山脈”
  • Korean: “탕구라산맥”
  • Ladin: “Crëps de Tanggula”
  • Latvian: “Thanlha”
  • Lithuanian: “Tanglos kalnai”
  • Polish: “Tanggula Shanmai”
  • Russian: “Тангла”
  • Slovenian: “Tangula”
  • Spanish: “Montañas Tanggula”
  • Swedish: “Danglabergen”
  • Swedish: “Tanggula Shan”
  • Tibetan: “གདང་ལ་།”
  • Turkish: “Tanggula Dağları”
  • Ukrainian: “Тангла”
  • Uzbek: “Tangla”
  • Venetian: “Monti Tanggula”
  • Yue Chinese: “唐古拉山脈”

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