Jakar Dzong
Jakar Dzong or Jakar Yugyal Dzong is the dzong or fortress of the Bumthang District in central Bhutan. It is located on a ridge above Jakar town in the Chamkhar valley of Bumthang.
- Buddhist temple
- Description: place in Bumthang District, Bhutan
- Postal code: 32001
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bathpalathang Airport and Jampa Lhakhang.
Bathpalathang Airport
Aerodrome
Bathpalathang Airport is a domestic Bhutanese airport in Jakar, Bumthang District.
Jampa Lhakhang
The Jampa Temple or Temple of Maitreya is located… Jampa Lhakhang is situated 3 km north of Jakar Dzong.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jakar and Zugne.
Zugne
Village
Zugne is a village in Bumthang District in central… Zugne is situated 5 km south of Jakar Dzong.
Jakar Dzong
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Latitude
27.5492° or 27° 32′ 57″ north
Longitude
90.74424° or 90° 44′ 39″ east
Open location code
7MVGGPXV+MM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Croatian to Urdu—“Jakar Dzong” goes by many names.
Džakar dzongCroatian
བྱ་དཀར་རྫོང་།Dzongkha
જકાર ઝોંગGujarati
ジェイカー・ゾンJapanese
Джакар (дзонг)Russian
Džakar dzongSlovenian
Grad DžakarSlovenian
Grad JakarSlovenian
Джакар-дзонгUkrainian
جاکر دزونگUrdu
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