Sang, Uttarakhand
Sang (Jadhang) is a small hilly village in Uttarkashi District, Uttarakhand, India, and claimed by Zanda County, Ngari Prefecture, Tibet, China. A tributary of the Jadh Ganga, itself an important tributary of the Bhagirathi River, flows through this place.
Sang
Jadhang | |
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village | |
Sang Location in Uttarakhand, India Sang Sang (India) | |
| Coordinates: 31°09′31″N 79°03′38″E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Uttarakhand |
| District | Uttarkashi |
| Elevation | 3,727 m (12,228 ft) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | UK |
| Website | uk |
Mana Pass and some of the nearby villages are Tirpani, Nelang and Pulam Sumda, which all lie in the valley of the Jadh Ganga.
To boost the astrotourism in India, the government is setting up an observatory here under the Vibrant Villages programme.
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