Bamda
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 Bamda
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| Coordinates: 29°28′N 98°42′E / 29.467°N 98.7°E | |
| Country | China |
| Region | Tibet |
| Prefecture | Nyingchi Prefecture |
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| Nearby settlements (distance) | Cengdo 16.1 mi/26 km Chuka 17.5 mi/28 km |
| Elevation | 3,805 m (12,486 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 789 |
| • Major Nationalities | Tibetan |
| • Regional dialect | Tibetan language |
| Time zone | +8 |
Bamda is a small town in the Nyingchi Prefecture in the south-east of the Tibet Autonomous Region of China, roughly 1,000 km from Lhasa. It is basically an army garrison with a small Tibetan village around the corner.[1]
It lies at an altitude of 4,400 metres. The village is located 22 km east of Qoiden and about 32 km from the border with Sichuan.
Footnotes
- ^ Buckley, Michael and Strauss, Robert. Tibet: a travel survival kit, p, 217. (1986) Lonely Planet Publications, Victoria, Australia. ISBN 0-908066-88-1.
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Coordinates: 29°28′N 98°42′E / 29.467°N 98.7°E
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