Shigatse
Shigatse is a railway station in Xigaze, Tibet. Shigatse is situated nearby to Gyamcoxung Township, as well as near Qugboxung Township.Places of Interest Nearby
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Shigatse
Railway station
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Shigatse railway station, officially Xigazê, is a railway station in Shigatse, Tibet Autonomous Region, China. It lies in Jiacuoxiong Township, Samzhubzê District. The station officially opened for operations on 16 August 2014.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shigatse and Gyamcoxung Township.
Shigatse
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Shigatse, officially spelled Xigazê, is the second largest city in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. It is 3,800 meters above sea level.
Gyamcoxung Township
Town
Gyacoxung is a township of Samzhubzê District, in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. At the time of the 2010 census, the township had a population of 11,946 and an area of 471 square kilometres. Xigazê railway station is located here. Gyamcoxung Township is situated 5 km southeast of Shigatse.
Qugboxung Township
Town
Qugboxung is a village and township of the Samzhubzê District, in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. At the time of the 2010 census, the township had a population of 5,428 and an area of 310 square kilometres.As of 2013, it had 15 villages under its administration. Qugboxung Township is situated 6 km southwest of Shigatse.
Shigatse
- Type: Railway station
- Address: 日喀则市
- Categories: building and transportation
- Location: Xigaze, Tibet, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
29.22385° or 29° 13′ 26″ northLongitude
88.91214° or 88° 54′ 44″ eastOpen location code
7MXC6WF6+GVOpenStreetMap ID
way 361440116OpenStreetMap feature
building=train_station
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