Lhünzhub, China

甘丹曲果镇

Lhünzhub is a town of 50,596 people in Tibet, China.

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Population50,596 GeoNames

Local name甘丹曲果镇

RegionTibet

Elevation3,775 m 12,385 ft

Time zoneAsia/Shanghai

Nearest airportLhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) 75 km

About Lhünzhub

Lhünzhub, or Ganden Chökhor (Tibetan: དགའ་ལྡན་ཆོས་འཁོར, Chinese: 甘丹曲果镇) is a small town, the administrative center of Lhünzhub County in the Lhasa Prefecture of Tibet, China. It is located northeast of Lhasa.

From the Wikipedia article Gandainqoikor (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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甘丹曲果寺

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Getting there and nearby towns

Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 75 km away.

Dagzê 26 km south, about 26 min by car
Lhasa 31 km southwest, about 31 min by car
Chéngguān Qū 35 km southwest, about 35 min by car
Doilungdêqên 37 km southwest, about 37 min by car
Maizhokunggar 45 km east, about 45 min by car
Dêqên 53 km west, about 53 min by car
Damxung 67 km north, about 1 h by car
Quxu 79 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
Lhoka 88 km southeast, about 1 h 30 min by car

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