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Gamdolung Destination Guide

Discover Gamdolung in China

Gamdolung in the region of Tibet Autonomous Region is a place located in China - some 1,212 mi or ( 1951 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital .

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Local time in Gamdolung is now 05:49 PM (Friday) . 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: Racaka, Qumong, Qamdo, Jomda, and Quedantang. When in this area, you might want to check out Racaka . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Gamdolung ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Bangru (village)

Bangru is a village (村) in Riwoqê County, Tibet Autonomous Region of China. It lies at an altitude of 4782 metres (15,692 feet). {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:31|46|N|97|17|E|region:CN_type:city|| |primary |name= }}

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Located at 31.77 97.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Populated places in Chamdo Prefecture

Cêrwai

Cerwai is a village in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. It lies at an altitude of 4335 metres (14,225 feet). The village has a population of about 546. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:31|36|N|97|10|E|region:CN_type:city|| |primary |name= }} List of towns and villages in Tibet

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Located at 31.60 97.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Populated places in Tibet

Karma Gon Monastery

Karma Gon Monastery, the original monastery of the Karma Kagyu sect of Tibetan Buddhism, was founded in the 12th century by Düsum Khyenpa, the 1st Karmapa Lama in eastern Tibet at the age of 76. Karma Gon (karma dgon, also Karma Dansa, karma gdan sa; Chinese, Gama Si), is located on the eastern bank of the Dzachu River in Chamdo, eastern Tibet. Karma Dansa was the cradle of the karma kagyupas. When established the Karmapa had gathered 1000 monks around him here.

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Located at 31.58 97.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Buddhist monasteries in Tibet, Buddhist temples in Tibet, Chamdo Prefecture, Kagyu, Kham

Lhatog

Lhatog is a village in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China.

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Located at 31.57 97.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Populated places in Tibet