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(Redirected from Coqên (village)) Town in Tibet, China
Coqên
Town
Tibetan transcription(s)
 • Tibetan
Chinese transcription(s)
Coqên is located in TibetCoqênCoqênLocation within Tibet
Coordinates: 31°1′8″N 85°9′30″E / 31.01889°N 85.15833°E / 31.01889; 85.15833
CountryChina
RegionTibet
PrefectureNgari Prefecture
CountyCoqên County
Elevation4,718 m (15,479 ft)
Population
 • Major NationalitiesTibetan
 • Regional dialectTibetan language
Time zone+8

Coqên is a town and seat of Coqên County in Ngari Prefecture of the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. It lies at an altitude of 4,718 metres (15,482 feet). It is on the main route between Lhasa and Kashgar, northwest of Lhaze. Lakes not too far away include Zhari Nanmu Lake, Dawa Lake and Taruo Lake.

Footnotes

  1. Buckley,Michael and Strauss, Robert. Tibet: a travel survival kit, p. 244. (1986) Lonely Planet Publications, Victoria, Australia. ISBN 0-908086-88-1.

See also

31°1′8″N 85°9′30″E / 31.01889°N 85.15833°E / 31.01889; 85.15833

Ngari Prefecture, Tibet
County-level divisions Location of Ngari Prefecture in the Tibet Autonomous Region
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