Manigango
Appearance
Manigango
马尼干戈 | |
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Coordinates: 31°55′47″N 99°12′23″E / 31.92972°N 99.20639°E | |
Country | China |
Province | Sichuan |
Prefecture | Garzê |
County | Dêgê |
Population (2010)[1] | |
• Total | 2,988 |
Manigango (Chinese: 马尼干戈; pinyin: Mǎnígāngē) is a small township in Dege County, Garze Prefecture, Sichuan, China. The town is located on the Tro Chu (Chinese: 朝曲; pinyin: Zhāo Qū) river on the east side of the Chola Mountains.[2] The area is part of the historical region of Kham in Tibet. Today, Manigango is mainly known for Yihun Lhatso, a glacial lake 10km south of the town. The town is connected via China National Highway 317 with Derge to the west and Ganzi to the east.
References
[edit]- ^ City Population. "Mănígāngē Xiāng (Dégé Xiàn)". Retrieved 17 March 2017.
- ^ McCue, Gary (2010). Trekking Tibet: A Traveler's Guide. Seattle, WA: The Mountaineer's Books. ISBN 9781594852664.