Shiquanhe

Shiquanhe
狮泉河镇 · སེང་གེ་ཁ་འབབ་གྲོང་རྡལ།
Sênggêzangbo
The main square in Shiquanhe
The main square in Shiquanhe
Shiquanhe is located in Tibet
Shiquanhe
Shiquanhe
Location of Shiquanhe in Tibet Autonomous Region
Shiquanhe is located in Ngari
Shiquanhe
Shiquanhe
Location of Shiquanhe in Ngari Prefecture
Shiquanhe is located in China
Shiquanhe
Shiquanhe
Location of Shiquanhe in China
Coordinates (Shiquanhe town government): 32°29′35″N 80°06′06″E / 32.4930°N 80.1017°E / 32.4930; 80.1017
CountryPeople's Republic of China
RegionTibet Autonomous Region
PrefectureNgari
CountyGar
Elevation
4,255 m (13,960 ft)
Time zoneUTC+8 (CST)
Postal code
859000
Shiquanhe
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese獅泉河
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinShīquánhé
Tibetan name
Tibetanསེང་གེ་ཁ་འབབ་གྲོང་རྡལ།་
Transcriptions
Wylieseng ge kha 'bab grong rdal
Tibetan PinyinSênggêkanbab Chongdai

Shiquanhe (Chinese: 狮泉河镇; lit. 'Lion Spring River Town'), known in Tibetan as Sênggêkanbab (Tibetan: སེང་གེ་ཁ་འབབ་, Wylie: seng ge kha 'bab, THL: seng gé kha bap) or Sênggêzangbo, is the main town and administrative seat of Ngari Prefecture,[1] Tibet Autonomous Region, China. Shiquanhe is located on the bank of Sênggê Zangbo, the source stream of the Indus River, close to its confluence with the Gartang River.

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