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Gyacongka Destination Guide
Explore Gyacongka in China
Gyacongka in the region of Tibet Autonomous Region is a town in China - some 1,212 mi or ( 1951 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital city .
Current time in Gyacongka is now 02:00 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Urumqi " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Racaka, Qumong, Qamdo, Jomda, and Quedantang. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Racaka . Where to go and what to see in Gyacongka ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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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= }}
Located at 31.77 97.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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
Located at 31.60 97.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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.
Located at 31.58 97.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Lhatog
Lhatog is a village in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China.
Located at 31.57 97.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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