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Xingra Destination Guide
Discover Xingra in China
Xingra in the region of Tibet Autonomous Region is a place located in China - some 1,610 mi or ( 2591 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital .
Local time in Xingra is now 01:54 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Urumqi " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Thimphu, Paro, Itanagar, Shigatse, and Qiangqinxue. When in this area, you might want to check out Thimphu . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Xingra ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Auréa Tibet Juin 2007
Monastère de Yangpachen de SS Shamar Rinpoche ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Yangbajain
Yangbajain (also spelled Yangbajing) is a town approximately 87 kilometers north-west of Lhasa, halfway to Damxung in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. The town lies just south of the Nyainqêntanglha Mountains, in an upland lush green valley surrounded by the tents of nomads with grazing yak and sheep populating the hillside. It is the site Yangpachen Monastery, which was historically the seat of the Shamarpas of Karma Kagyü and the Yangbajing International Cosmic Ray Observatory.
Located at 30.08 90.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Yangbajing Tunnel
The Yangbajing Tunnel is the longest tunnel of some 3,345-metres long of the Qinghai–Tibet Railway which links Xining with Lhasa across the high Tibetan Plateau of north-east China. It is 4,264 metres above sea level and located 80 kilometres NW of the Tibetan regional capital, Lhasa.
Located at 30.04 90.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Gariqiong
Gariqiong is a village in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China.
Located at 29.97 90.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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