Jiagang, Ngari Prefecture

Coordinates: 32°55′N 79°43′E / 32.917°N 79.717°E / 32.917; 79.717
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Jaggang
Village
Jaggang is located in Tibet
Jaggang
Jaggang
Location within Tibet Autonomous Region
Coordinates: 32°55′N 79°43′E / 32.917°N 79.717°E / 32.917; 79.717
CountryChina
RegionTibet Autonomous Region
PrefectureNgari Prefecture
CountyRutog County
Elevation
4,523 m (14,842 ft)
Population
 • Major Nationalities
Tibetan
 • Regional dialect
Tibetan language
Nearby settlements (distance)Tashigang 
26.9 mi or 43 km

Derub 
26.1 mi or 42 km

Risum 11.1 mi or 18 km
Rayu 18.3 mi or 29 km
Kubar 18.1 mi or 29 km
Gyungcang 10.8 mi or 17 km
Shiquanhe 30.1 mi or 48 km

Jaggang is a small western town in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. It is located in Rutog County in the Ngari Prefecture and is near the border with Kashmir. It lies approximately 18.1 miles (29.1 km) west of Küba. The nearest airport is Fukche Airport, about 26 miles (42 km) away.

It lies at an altitude of 14,842 feet (4,523 metres).

See also